Supreme Court Allows Woman To Sue Jail For Hijab Removal

October 2011

In 2006, Souhair Khatib went to a jail in Orange County, California to ask for more time to complete her community service. She wound up being jailed for several hours, and deputies made her take off her hijab


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Autistic Man's 'Acting Odd' Lands Him In Jail « CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

October 2011

A 28-year-old Dallas man says he's afraid to leave his apartment, and his mother says a trip to a grocery store started a downward spiral.

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Jackson County jail design chosen - Featured Story - SunHerald.com

October 2011

PASCAGOULA -- The Jackson County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Monday to go with a traditional brick, dormitory-style jail to be placed adjacent to the current jail on Telephone Road in Pascagoula.

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Tone Loc Sentenced to One Day in Jail for Domestic Violence Case

October 2011

The 'Wild Thing' rapper is also ordered to 3 years of probation and 52 weeks of anger management counseling after pleading no contest to battery and firearms charges.

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China's Nobel laureate leaves jail briefly: brother | The Raw Story

October 2011

China's jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo was briefly allowed out of prison last month after his father died, his brother told AFP, in an unusual break in the dissident's 11-year term.

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Put lawmakers in unused jail - Letters to the Editor - The Olympian ...

October 2011

After reading Bill Shelton letter about the empty jail sitting in Tumwater in a recent Olympian, then reading that a “special session likely as revenue dips again,” I had a thought how to save the government


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Liu Xiaobo Briefly Leaves Jail; Wife's House Arrest Continues ...

October 2011

Liu Xiaobo Briefly Leaves Jail ; Wife's House Arrest Continues. Associated Press's Gillian Wong highlights the ongoing house arrest of Liu Xia, wife of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo

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Don Lapre's Mom -- Jail Officials Took His Medicine Away | TMZ.com

October 2011

The mother of TV pitchman Don Lapre , who committed suicide in jail Sunday, tells TMZ she blames jail officials for taking his anti-depressants away ...…

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Don Lapre's Mom — Jail Officials Took His Medicine Away ...

October 2011

Don Lapre's Mom Jail Officials Took His Meds Away The mother of TV pitchman Don Lapre , who committed suicide in jail Sunday, tells TMZ she blames jail officials for taking his anti-depressants away ...


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Study Says Jail Ineffective For Kids

October 2011

A new study by the Annie E. Casey Foundation says jail is no place for kids. Study encourages states to reduce populations

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