Warden says inmate felt no pain
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A convicted killer whose execution was botched last year was never in any pain, and appeared to be straining to see a clock, not grimacing as some witnesses claimed, the warden told a panel reviewing Florida's lethal injection procedures Monday.
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By Rindi White, Anchorage Daily News, Alaska  Dec. 9--PALMER -- South Palmer residents were ecstatic Friday when word went out that a gravel pit three miles south of the quaint farming town was no longer being considered a potential spot for the largest prison in Alaska.
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Mirza Tahir Hussain, the British man released from a Pakistani jail after spending 18 years on death row, spoke of the beatings and intimidation he experienced while in prison, in an interview published in The Times.
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FORT HOOD, Texas  - The U.S. military prison guard  convicted of abusing Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib said on  Saturday he complained repeatedly to superiors about the rough  treatment he was forced to mete out to prisoners.
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The rocket attack on a huge American military prison did not kill or wound any U.S. servicemen, a spokesman said.
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An ex-convict who admitted to gunning down three men this week in New Hampshire said on Thursday he had warned authorities he was still dangerous when he was released from prison two months ago.
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The surgeon who operated on an aspiring Florida A&amp;M University fraternity member testified Thursday in a hazing trial that he considered the student's injuries serious although he had no broken bones, muscle damage or lasting effects other than a scar.
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For more than two decades, Ken Richey insisted he didn't set a fire that killed a toddler. He maintained his innocence from behind bars, even though it cost him his freedom.
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IONE, California  - Convicted murderer Greg Rollo knows the brutality of life behind bars after 31 years in a prison. But he says life has grown much worse since he was moved to a triple-bunk bed in an open gym with 199 others.
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EDMONTON (CP) - Tests on a teen prisoner who clashed with guards before falling to his death found no trace of the drugs needed to control his behaviour, an expert said Wednesday.
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Jail officials say an alleged al-Qaeda operative due to stand trial shows no serious symptoms of mental problems.
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No one hurt as small device leaves minor damage.
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Doctors say patients timid about having surgeries for fear of pain shouldn't put it off: A new focus on patient comfort and advances in pain management are making many procedures nearly pain-free.
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SACRAMENTO, California  - California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said on Thursday he would consider releasing nonviolent inmates to reduce overcrowding in the country's largest prison system.
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From their cells on Virginia's death row, the inmates can hear Percy Walton laughing. His chuckles come from nowhere, inmates say, and are often mixed with shouts and incoherent babbling.
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By Tim Moran, The Modesto Bee, Calif.  Feb. 1--Some inmates in the Stanislaus County Jail may taste freedom several weeks earlier as a result of a change in a work-release program.   The program, in use for 20 years, is called the sheriff's Alternative Work Program.
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An Iranian-American consultant detained for months in Tehran's Evin prison told reporters during a visit to the prison Tuesday that he expects to be released soon and that Iranian authorities have raised no formal charges against him.