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Living Slow Deaths Behind Bars

Scientists have found that most cells in our bodies regenerate every seven to 10 years on average. This includes certain…

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C.I.A. Violently Cut Off 9/11 Suspect When He Tried to Talk About Attacks

In the aftermath of the attacks, interrogators were determined to get Khalid Shaikh Mohammed to discuss Al Qaeda’s future plans,…

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From Frigid Cells to Mystery Injections, Prison Imperiled Navalny’s Health

Although Aleksei A. Navalny’s cause of death is not known, his staff often worried that brutal conditions imposed on him…

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Aleksei Navalny, Russian Opposition Leader, Dies in Prison at 47

Aleksei A. Navalny, an anticorruption activist who for more than a decade led the political opposition in President Vladimir V.…

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Aleksei Navalny, Putin Critic, Dies in Prison, Russian Authorities Say

The opposition leader, who was poisoned in 2020, had spent months in isolation.

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Why New York Is Closing 6 Prisons

The number of people incarcerated in New York is less than half of what it was in 1999, and the…

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What to Know About the Chaos in Ecuador

Violence erupted across the South American country this week after a notorious gang leader disappeared from prison. The president has…

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Cats Filled the Prison. Then the Inmates Fell in Love.

Some say they were first brought in to take out the rats. Others contend they wandered in on their own.…

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How Biden Can Tackle Mass Incarceration

As a candidate, Joe Biden said he would substantially reduce the federal prison population as president. Last week he commuted…

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Aleksei Navalny Found in Arctic Prison, Easing Fears Over His Safety

Supporters of the Russian opposition leader lost contact with him 20 days ago, fueling concern about his health and whereabouts.

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