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Former Charles Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel again granted parole
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (362+ words) Patricia Krenwinkel at a hearing at the California Institution for Women in Corona, Calif., in 2011. Former Charles Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel was against recommended for parole Tuesday as she continues to serve a life prison term for her role in…...
Patricia Krenwinkel, follower of cult leader Charles Manson, recommended for parole again
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (544+ words) Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten walked out of a California prison Tuesday after serving 53 years of a life sentence for her participation in two infamous murders. LOS ANGELES - Former Charles Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel has once again been recommended…...
Private prison company sues California over civil rights law for immigrant detainees
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (487+ words) SACRAMENTO — A private prison company is challenging a new California law requiring detention centers to provide medical care, privacy and other civil rights to people detained by federal immigration authorities. GEO Group, a for-profit prison company, filed a complaint in…...
Hearing set on motion to preserve evidence in Christa Pike's botched execution
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (677+ words) Pike remains hospitalized following the execution attempt, her attorneys said. A hearing is set for Wednesday on a motion to preserve evidence in the botched execution of Christa Pike. The lone woman on Tennessee's death row survived being administered two…...
Tennessee is set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years
1+ week, 6+ day ago (838+ words) NASHVILLE -- Christa Pike was 18 when she killed a classmate in a jealous rage and became one of the youngest women to be sent to death row. Now 50, she is scheduled to be put to death Wednesday in what would be…...
Man who sprayed Minnesota Rep. Omar with vinegar sentenced to 14 months in prison
3+ week, 3+ day ago (596+ words) MINNEAPOLIS -- The man who sprayed vinegar at Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar during a Minneapolis town hall was sentenced Thursday to 14 months in prison after reaching a deal with prosecutors. The sentencing of 56-year-old Anthony Kazmierczak came nearly eight months after…...
Sean 'Diddy' Combs isn't paying his legal bills while in prison, civil attorney claims
3+ week, 4+ day ago (338+ words) Sean Combs is currently serving time in a New Jersey federal prison. NEW YORK -- Sean "Diddy" Combs has not paid his civil attorneys in more than six months and has failed to cooperate with them in his defamation case against…...