Court denies former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy's request for release from prison on bond Star Tribune | MONTGOMERY, Ala. - A federal appeals court has denied former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy's request to be released from prison on bond. | The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta turned down Scrushy's request late Tuesday. | Scrushy has served almost three years of a more than six year...
Lil Wayne To Combine Album Release With Prison Release Undercover | Lil Wayne is planning to release his next album on the day of his release from prison. | President of Young Money Entertainment, Mack Maine revealed details of Wayne’s album. | "Tha Carter IV plans we had and still have are to put ‘Tha Carter IV’ out the day he comes out,” he said. ...
Illinois prisons chief resigns amid early-release scandal The Grio | Corrections Director Michael Randle, left, with Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File) | DEANNA BELLANDI, Associated Press Writer | CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois' prison chief, who became a political liability to Gov. Pat Quinn during ...
Illinois prison chief resigns amidst early-release controversy The Examiner | Michael Randle, Illinois' prison chief resigned Wednesday amidst the controversy of the troubled early-release program for prisoners. | He is leaving to "pursue a new opportunity," and will remain on the job until Sept. 17 to help with the transi...
Israel releases Mordechai Vanunu after three months in prison The Guardian | Whistleblower says repeatedly harrassing and arresting him over unauthorised meetings is 'Israel's problem' Vanunu was convicted for holding unauthorised meetings with foreigners...
Former HealthSouth CEO loses bid to be released from prison The Oklahoman BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Associated Press Leave a comment | MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A federal appeals court has denied former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy's request to be released from prison on bond. Multimedia | Photoview all...
Writ plea on release of prisoners closed The Hindu | Special Correspondent | Kochi: The Kerala High Court has closed a writ petition complaining about the failure of jail authorities to release convicted prisoners who have been granted remissions. | A writ petition was initiated suo motu on the compl...
Palestinian leader says Israel must freeze settlements, release prisoners in peace deal Star Tribune | WASHINGTON - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he will work hard to try to strike a long-lasting peace deal with Israel, but that Israel must agree to a full freeze on all its settlement activity in Palestinian territories. | Abbas also is c...
US Southeast Asia pose risks China clash Asia Times | Sep 1, 2010 US Southeast Asia pose risks China clash | By Clifford McCoy | SINGAPORE - As the United States strengthens its military-to-military ties in Southeast Asia, the risk is rising that the "soft power" competitive dynamic for regional influence with China could soon return to the "hard power" confrontation of the ...
