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    Prisoner abuse is the mistreatment of persons while they are under arrest or incarcerated. Prisoner abuse can include physical abuse, psychological abuse...
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  • In the United States, human rights comprise a series of rights which are legally protected by the Constitution of the United States (particularly the...
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    widespread condemnation within the United States and internationally. The George W. Bush administration said that the abuses at Abu Ghraib were isolated...
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  • In 2005, The New York Times obtained a 2,000-page United States Army investigatory report concerning the homicides of two unarmed civilian Afghan prisoners...
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  • United States #Prison system Decarceration in the United States Prisoner abuse in the United States Penal labor in the United States Prison rape in the...
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    testimonies of abuse and torture of prisoners. Bush's successor, U.S. President Barack Obama, promised that he would close the camp in 2010, but met strong...
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    United States Prisoner abuse in the United States Felony disenfranchisement in the United States Penal labor in the United States Prison rape in the United...
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  • Killing of Nick Berg (category Iraq–United States relations)
    torture and prisoner abuse involving the United States Army and Iraqi prisoners. The CIA claimed Berg was murdered by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. The decapitation...
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  • Megan Ambuhl (category United States Army soldiers)
    or 1975) is a former United States Army Reserve soldier who was convicted of dereliction of duty for her role in the prisoner abuse that occurred at Abu...
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  • California, United States, first publicized the issue of day-care sexual abuse, and the issue figured prominently in news coverage for almost a decade. The Kern...
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    Sabrina Harman (category Women in the United States Army)
    soldier, who was court-martialed by the United States Army for prisoner abuse after the 2003–2004 Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal. Along with other soldiers...
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    Charles Graner (category United States Army personnel of the Gulf War)
    court-martialed for prisoner abuse after the 2003–2004 Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal. Along with other soldiers of his Army Reserve unit, the 372nd Military...
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    and the United States have had no formal diplomatic relations since 7 April 1980. Instead, Pakistan serves as Iran's protecting power in the United States...
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  • incarcerated in the United States. A United States Department of Justice report, Sexual Victimization in Prisons and Jails Reported by Inmates, states that "In 2011–12...
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    Lynndie England (category Women in the United States Army)
    United States Army Reserve soldier who was prosecuted for mistreating detainees during the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse that occurred at the...
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  • Crime has been recorded in the United States since its founding and has fluctuated significantly over time, with a sharp rise after 1900 and reaching a...
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    in United States prisons Prison gangs in the United States Prisoner rights in the United States Prisoner suicide Prisoner abuse Social groups in male...
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    place in 20 of the world's 195 countries. The Federal government of the United States, which had not executed a prisoner since 2003, did so in 2020, in an...
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    federal prison in Fremont County to the south of Florence, Colorado, operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department...
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    Antonio Taguba (category Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse)
    known for authoring the Taguba Report, an internal United States Army report on abuse of detainees held at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. The report was leaked...
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  • of the modern protections for human subjects evolved in response to the abuses in prisoner research.[citation needed] Research involving prisoners is...
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  • his daughter. As of May 2023,[update] he was prisoner number 12163-085, imprisoned at the United States Penitentiary, Marion with a release date of December...
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    Throughout its history and into the present, the United States has held political prisoners, people whose detention is based substantially on political...
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    Ivan Frederick (category United States Army soldiers)
    court-martialed for prisoner abuse after the 2003–2004 Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal. Along with other soldiers of his Army Reserve unit, the 372nd Military...
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    test subjects in the United States are considered unethical, because they are performed without the knowledge or informed consent of the test subjects...
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  • abuse of two of Franke's children under Utah law, four counts to which she pled guilty. She was sentenced to serve between four and thirty years in prison...
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  • after the United States invasion of Iraq of 2003, rumors of Iraq prison abuse scandals started to emerge. The best known abuse incidents occurred at the large...
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    Farmer v. Brennan (1994) Prisoner abuse in the United States Infectious diseases within American prisons Notes The plurality opinion in Baze v. Rees, 553 U...
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    inmates comes from the United States, Amnesty International maintains records of known incidents internationally in which LGBTQ prisoners and those perceived...
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    the Indigenous peoples of the United States or portions thereof, such as American Indians from the contiguous United States and Alaska Natives. The United...
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