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The Strappado, used as public punishment, detail of plate 10 of Les Grandes Misères de la guerre by Jacques Callot, 1633. The strappado, also known as corda, [1] is a form of torture in which the victim's hands are tied behind their back and the victim is suspended by a rope attached to the wrists, typically resulting in dislocated shoulders.
A disturbing series of videos of multiple women saying that were punched in the face by strangers in New York City have surfaced throughout TikTok earlier this week and one man has been arrested.
Now, at least 12 women have shared videos about getting randomly punched on the street in New York. It's unclear whether the reports are part of a broader coordinated attack on women, or how many ...
Los Angeles police officials are investigating an LAPD officer who was seen punching a handcuffed man in a now-viral video, an incident that has sparked calls for the officer to be criminally charged.
Jason D. Padgett is an American artist diagnosed with alleged acquired savant syndrome.He was born in 1970 in Anchorage, Alaska.As a young man, he dropped out of Tacoma Community College and worked as a salesman for his father's futon company.
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A longtime Rikers Island correction officer needed six stitches to close a gaping gash over her eye Friday, after allegedly being bashed in the face by a violent inmate at the notorious city jail.
Squire to James, Earl of Ormond and Wiltshire, leader of the Irish Lancastrians; Overy attempted to arrest Richard, Duke of York as a traitor to the (Lancastrian) King Henry VI but was arrested himself, tried before the Duke and hanged, drawn and quartered for treason, as the Duke of York was at the time calling himself Lord Lieutenant of ...