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  2. Capital punishment in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    These cases are commuted to life imprisonment. [9] Between August 6, 2013, and June 30, 2016, Vietnam executed 429 people. [6] 1,134 people were sentenced to death between July 2011 and June 2016. [6] The number of individuals on death row is not known. [6]

  3. False imprisonment - Wikipedia

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    A false imprisonment claim may be made based upon private acts, or upon wrongful governmental detention. For detention by the police, proof of false imprisonment provides a basis to obtain a writ of habeas corpus. [2] Under common law, false imprisonment is both a crime and a tort.

  4. List of Americans wrongfully imprisoned or detained abroad

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    Name Detained Status Days in detention Reason for detention Reem Desouky: July 2019 Released 3 May 2020 [5]: 301 [6]: A dual-citizenship Egyptian-American schoolteacher, she was detained for her Facebook page critical of the Egyptian president.

  5. List of miscarriage of justice cases - Wikipedia

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    As a result of the scandal, Commission Posthumus was created in order to review possible wrongful convictions. [104] 2001 Lucia de Berk: 7 murders The Hague life 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 years Yes Lucia de Berk: was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2003 for four murders and three attempted murders of patients in her care. After an appeal, she was convicted ...

  6. Category:Wrongful convictions - Wikipedia

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    Wrongful convictions or Miscarriage of justice, cases when an actually innocent person is found guilty. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.

  7. Habeas corpus - Wikipedia

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    Habeas corpus (/ ˈ h eɪ b i ə s ˈ k ɔːr p ə s / ⓘ; from Medieval Latin, lit. ' you should have the body ') [1] is an equitable remedy [2] by which a report can be made to a court alleging the unlawful detention or imprisonment of an individual, and requesting that the court order the individual's custodian (usually a prison official) to bring the prisoner to court, to determine ...

  8. Chí Hòa Prison - Wikipedia

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    Chí Hòa Prison (Vietnamese: Khám Chí Hòa or Nhà Tù Chí Hòa) is a functioning Vietnamese prison located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.The prison is an octagonal building on a 7-hectare site [1] consisting of detention rooms, jail cells, prison walls, watchtowers, facilities and prisoner's farmlands.

  9. Ministry of Public Security (Vietnam) - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Public Security (MPS, Vietnamese: Bộ Công an (BCA)) [1] is a public agency and one of the biggest ministry of the Government of Vietnam, performing the function of state management of security, order and social safety; counterintelligence; crime prevention investigation; fire prevention and rescue; execution of criminal judgments, judgment enforcement not subject to ...