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	friendly dictators
		Noriega was taken prisoner and stood trial in Miami on charges of drug trafficking and was sentenced to 40 years' imprisonment.
		A U.S. congressional delegation was told by inmates at San Miguel Prison that they had been tortured by "the application of electric shock, simultaneous blows to the ears, cigarette burns, and simulated executions by firing squads." Despite Chile's bad human rights record, the U.S. government continued to support Pinochet with international loans.
		For example, as a young provincial governor, he only took 50% of his peasants crops while other governors were taking 90%, and in the 1950s as few as 100 political prisoners were tortured in his jails at one time.
	www.thirdworldtraveler.com /US_ThirdWorld/dictators.html (9246 words)

	Drug War Victims
		When drug dealers fight it out over territory and they or their neighbors are killed in the process, it is a sympton of prohibition, much as when we suffered the scourge of alcohol prohibition many years ago.
		Xavier was accidentally shot to death by officers in a pre-dawn drug raid during a gunfight with one of Xavier's relatives.
		Heard was shot to death in front of his wife and 16-year-old daughter who had cried for help.
	blogs.salon.com /0002762/stories/2003/08/17/drugWarVictims.html (2350 words)

	Encyclopedia: List of Famous Belgians
		The list also comprises (4) fictional characters who are undisputedly Belgians, and (5) important ones whose citizenship is unknown or not Belgian and with Belgian creators.
		This is a list of Belgian people, and more precisely of notable people who (1) were Belgian citizens at least during one period of their life, or (2) are Belgian citizens, as well as of notable people (3) born in Belgium or in the provinces of present-day Belgium, but...
		Nordine Ben Allal is a Belgian criminal who was condemned for a 27-year prison sentence in June 2004, and who escaped three times, in October 2000, in December 2000 and in August 2004.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Famous-Belgians (7777 words)

	Encyclopedia: List of prison deaths
		Index of lists of famous deaths by cause
		A hunger strike is a method of non-violent resistance in which participants fast as an act of political protest or to achieve a goal such as a policy change.
		Categories: Lists of people by cause of death This is an index of lists of people who died, by cause of death, in alphabetical order of cause.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-prison-deaths (1549 words)

	Encyclopedia: Attica State Prison
		The Attica Correctional Facility is one of the most well known prisons in the United States, second possibly to Alcatraz.
		A tear gas system is installed in the mess hall and industry areas and has been used to cease conflicts in these areas.
		Attica was the site of a prison riot in 1971 which resulted in 42 deaths (31 inmates and 11 prison employees).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Attica-State-Prison (197 words)

	THE CLINTON BODY-COUNT
		As a rule I do not list the names of people who contribute information for reasons of their privacy and safety, but if you contributed to these changes and wish to see your name appropriately acknowledged, please email me and I would be happy to include the proper credits.
		As was the case with Vincent Foster and Sandy Hume, the death was immediatly declared a suicide.
		At the time of his death, he was investigating connections between the "October surprise" during the 1980 federal election campaign and drug and gunrunning out of Mena, Arkansas, as well as the BATF assault on the Waco, Texas Branch Davidians.
	www.whatreallyhappened.com /RANCHO/POLITICS/BODIES.html (7122 words)

	List of prison deaths - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Andreas Baader, Gudrun Ensslin, Ulrike Meinhof, Holger Meins, and Jan Raspe, all members of the Red Army Faction; dates of death 1974 to 1977
		Steve Biko, 1977, South African anti-apartheid activist, died in transport between prisons
		Category: Lists of people by cause of death
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_prison_deaths (229 words)

	Regents Prep Global History & Geography: Famous People Vocabulary List
		His brutal regime resulted in the death of hundreds of thousands of people, as well as the near total ruin of Uganda.
		Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.
		Pol Pot is responsible for the deaths of almost 2 million of his own people due to starvation, execution, and beatings.
	regentsprep.org /Regents/global/vocab/topic.cfm?topic=q (4692 words)

	Control Unit Prisons
		Prisoners in the program were put in solitary confinement and otherwise coerced into participating in group ``therapy,'' which consisted of intense psychological ``attack sessions.'' The purpose was to bring prisoners under the staff's control as totally as possible and turn them against other prisoners (Mitford, 1973: 134-5).
		Prisoners spend only one hour a day out of their cells, are strip-searched before and after exercise periods, are allowed only one phone call per month and three showers per week, and are put in both handcuffs and leg-irons and escorted by three guards, one holding their handcuffs, when they are out of their cells.
		Prison officials responded by having guards brutally beat prisoners, sometimes while they were in shackles, assigning some of the prisoners to isolation where they are clothed only in their underwear and socks, and obstructing attempts by lawyers to gain entry (Carmody, 1992).
	www-unix.oit.umass.edu /~kastor/ceml_articles/cu_in_us.html (10074 words)

	CNN.com - Famous people, cases to fill courtrooms in 2004 - Jan. 2, 2004
		From the execution-style murder of a TV star's wife three years ago to the mysterious deaths of Laci Peterson and her unborn son just last year, the docket of cases likely to grab the spotlight in 2004 is long and diverse.
		Famous defendants whose cases may reach juries include pro basketball player Kobe Bryant, former basketball player Jayson Williams, actor Robert Blake and pop music superstar Michael Jackson.
		His wife's death seemed right out of a Hollywood script, but actor Robert Blake says this time, he wasn't even in the picture.
	www.cnn.com /2004/LAW/01/02/ctv.2004 (1023 words)

	Crime Magazine: An Encyclopedia of Crime
		When the governor of Georgia commuted Frank's sentence to life in prison, a resurgent Klan mob stormed the prison and re-imposed the original sentence.
		A primer on the battle over the death penalty in the 20th Century covering historic cases in the 20th century, arguments for and against the death penalty, and how the death penalty can motivate people to kill.
		Firefighters Case Part I and Part II by J.J. Maloney Five innocent people were convicted in February 1997 in the deaths of six Kansas City firefighters in 1988.
	www.crimemagazine.com (1768 words)

	Famous Maoists / Famous Adherents of Maoism / Followers of Mao
		Contemporary Chinese scholars generally believe that Mao did not originally intend to set himself up as an object of religious veneration, but that as he grew older either he or those around him utilized his power and status to tranform Maoism into something beyond Mao's original Marxist ideals.
		Since the death of Chairman Mao in 1976 and the reforms of Deng Xiaoping started in 1978, Maoism has declined outside of China.
		Famous Maoists / Famous Adherents of Maoism / Famous Followers of Mao Zedong webpage copyright © 2005 by Adherents.com.
	www.adherents.com /largecom/fam_mao.html (581 words)

	NYCHS excerpts: Mark Gado's 'Stone Upon Stone: Sing Sing Prison' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Brandishing several revolvers which were smuggled into the prison a few days before, they shot prison guard John Hartye, 55, twice in the back as he made his rounds through the prison ward.
		Found guilty of espionage and sentenced to death in 1951, Sing Sing was given the responsibility of their execution.
		The oldest prisoner executed at Sing Sing was Albert Fish, 66, a demonic child killer and cannibal who murdered 11-year-old Grace Budd in the City of Peekskill in 1928.
	www.correctionhistory.org /auburn&osborne/bighouse4.htm (1121 words)

	20th Century Genocides - Stalin's Famine
		Those arrested were either shot without a trial or deported to prison camps in remote areas of Russia.
		In Moscow, Stalin responded to their unyielding defiance by dictating a policy that would deliberately cause mass starvation and result in the deaths of millions.
		The sensational show trial that followed was actually a cynical ruse to deflect the attention of foreign journalists from the famine.
	www.unitedhumanrights.org /stalin_famine.htm (2011 words)

	Urban Legends Reference Pages: Inboxer Rebellions (The Clinton Body Count) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This laundry list of deaths always refers to someone taking his life as "ruled a suicide," thus implying another conclusion of equal likelihood was capriciously dismissed by someone who had the power to do so.
		Upon his death, Wilson's wife said, "[His] depression was an inherited problem; that he was able to contribute so much over the years in the face of his disability was a miracle." Police said that he did not leave a note and that there were no signs of foul play.
		To describe any of the plane crash deaths on this list as "suspicious" is to suggest the NTSB was part of a coverup.
	www.snopes.com /inboxer/outrage/clinton.htm (6814 words)

	Italian American Web Site of New York: index.htm page
		Upon his death his body lay in state in the rotunda of the unfinished New York Public Library.
		Most of these deaths occur in poor countries where effective treatment is not available.
		She converted to Catholicism in 1805 after the death of her husband and later formed the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph in Baltimore, MD. Her order is responsible for opening numerous Catholic hospitals, schools and orphanages.
	www.italian-american.com /sifamous.htm (7583 words)

	New York's Premier Alternative Newspaper. Arts, Music, Food, Movies and Opinion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		His wife Midge Decter, meanwhile, was awarded a National Humanities Medal for her decades of faithful imitation of a menopausal Mathew Arnold.
		Clerks at his Avenue A store, now closed, were internationally famous for treating customers like unwitting participants in their own personal S&M show, complete with studied inattention and lofty, put upon attitudes.
		Instead of levying the appropriate punishment against Wall Street criminals who defraud their shareholders—that is, sending the CEOs who helm these corrupt companies to an Oz-like prison where they'd learn the joys of Crisco—Spitzer's white-knight act amounts to settling with the "corporate evildoers" for a mere pittance on their billion-dollar balance sheets.
	www.nypress.com /18/13/news&columns/50most.cfm (7876 words)

	Dartmoor Prison American POW Cemetery Project Society War of 1812 States Illinois Wisconsin Buried (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The actual work of “restoration” was long and arduous due to the distances the men had to drive to the prison from their naval base, and the weather was not always cooperative on the moors.
		The project as it originally started out with eight navy men doing the work, was totally changed-- the prison, which hadn’t shown interest in doing any of the work on the cemetery for years, was now all of a sudden going to finish the restoration of the monuments, paths and upkeep of the cemetery.
		During the War of 1812 many American prisoners were confined there, and their brutal mistreatment was investigated after the war by an Anglo-American commission that awarded compensation to the families of those who had died there.
	my.execpc.com /13/EB/sril/dartmoor (1793 words)

	All about Sing Sing Prison, by Mark Gado - The Crime library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Their shocking crimes, which may have extended halfway across America and resulted in the deaths of 17 women, were sensationalized in the press for months.
		"The prison and death row have only strengthened my feeling for Raymond," Martha told reporters, "and in the history of the world, how many crimes have been attributed to love?" But Beck and Fernandez were not the most famous couple executed at Sing Sing.
		Many people began to feel uneasy about the death penalty and several high-profile death cases, such as the Rosenbergs and Carryl Chessman, the "red light bandit," who spent more than a decade on death row in California, fueled the anti-capital punishment movement.
	www.crimelibrary.com /notorious_murders/famous/sing_sing/12.html (1085 words)

	Vanity Fair - The Famous and the Dead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The deprivations of death row in Pennsylvania are wrenching by any standard- 23 hours of every 24 spent alone in a locked cell, family and loved ones viewed only through Plexiglas, strict rules on the number of personal items that can be maintained.
		Given that prison officials have a specific limit on the number of visitors-and generally allow an inmate to change that once a month -it became quite a logistical nightmare, according to Abu-Jamal's lead attorney, Leonard Weinglass.
		France, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, and Spain are among a raft of countries that have abolished the death penalty during the past 20 years, in contrast to the United States, where executions are carried out with numbing regularity.
	www.danielfaulkner.com /vanity.html (6791 words)

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	List Of Famous Deaths on Almondnet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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	www.ncpm.co.uk /popmusic/list_of_famous_deaths.html (390 words)

	Lists of people by cause of death (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This is an index of lists of people who died, by cause of death, in alphabetical order of cause.
		List of horse accidents (deaths and serious injuries)
		List of professional cyclists who died during a race
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/Lists-of-people-by-cause-of-death.htm (115 words)

	The year's finest / BEST BOOKS OF 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		She notes that younger children are assumed not to understand at all about the death of a brother or sister, older children see their own grief eclipsed by their parents' loss, and adult siblings find themselves shunted to the side to support spouses and surviving children.
		Struggling to make sense of a life still defined by her brother's absence, she interviews hundreds of other adult survivors of a sibling's death, piecing together a common experience and a healing process.
		After her mother's sudden death in a car accident, the dream journals she leaves behind provide Rakhi with a way of finally knowing her mother and also her father, who translates them into English, leaving a sheet on her pillow each night.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/a/2004/12/12/RVG19A57QS1.DTL&type=books (15945 words)

	SovLit.com - Soviet Literature Summarized
		The Whites operate a "death barge", full of prisoners--Bolsheviks and ordinary peasants--who are hauled out one by one to be shot or hung.
		Workers are murdered; peasants slaughter and gorge themselves on their livestock to keep it from being collectivized; kulak and sub-kulak forces are liquidated; a proletarian bear, adept at sniffing out kulaks, keeps everyone awake with his noisy hammering; and the fate of the tvordii znak (hard sign) is in doubt.
		However, driven to despair by the loss of his family, he returns to the same prison camp and again is the seventh man in the execution line.
	www.sovlit.com (4979 words)

	Byron De La Beckwith -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Beckwith was finally convicted in 1994, based on new evidence that he had boasted about the killing at a (A secret society of white Southerners in the United States; was formed in the 19th century to resist the emancipation of slaves; used terrorist tactics to suppress Black people) Ku Klux Klan rally.
		The (additional info and facts about 1996 film) 1996 film (additional info and facts about Ghosts of Mississippi) Ghosts of Mississippi tells the story of the 1994 trial.
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	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/B/By/Byron_De_La_Beckwith.htm (168 words)

	Niemöller, origin of famous quotation
		In 1947 his reputation was challenged because he devoted substantial energy to protecting Nazi war criminals from the death penalty, and because of some pro-German things he had said in his own defense while on trial by the Nazis in 1937.
		If that last possibility came true, he didn't want to be in prison, but wanted to contribute to the future of his country in freedom.
		The famous quotation is not to be found here, either, although one can see that the thought processes that led to it were already there in 1941!
	www.history.ucsb.edu /faculty/marcuse/niem.htm (6049 words)

	weylmann.com - Hermann Weyl
		There is little treatment other than massive doses of morphine to control the pain, and the victim usually dies a lingering death, both from the tissue damage and phosphorus toxicity.
		Truman and his generals insisted that it was, claiming that it averted the deaths of tens of thousands of American soldiers who would have otherwise been forced to invade Japan.
		He was an irrascible and impudent curmudgeon who was famous for his crushing verbal put-downs of lesser physicists who dared to expose their ignorance, but he could also be caring and supportive.
	www.weylmann.com (19028 words)

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