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...Drager syndrome, a fatal neurological disease. (The diagnosis was incorrect, and Cash weaned himself from the medication.) Failing eyesight made it difficult for him to read his beloved books on Roman and early Christian history. A dentist, tending to Cash's teeth problems, had broken his jaw and never fixed it properly, the singer once said. Cash was then told he could have surgery, which might end his singing career, or take pain-killers, which could retrigger his drug addition. He chose instead to live with the pain--all of it. "He told me that the only time he didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Man In Black: JOHNNY CASH (1932-2003) | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...abusing prisoners, that is of course a concern." The CPT's findings on Irish prisons are just as grim as those on the police. The delegation heard many complaints of assaults against inmates, and highlighted one case where a prisoner's head was kicked "like a football," leaving his jaw broken. In the three prisons visited it found that inmates in need of psychiatric care were "frequently placed in unfurnished padded cells" where conditions were often "filthy," sometimes left naked or in their underwear. The delegation called these practices "inhuman and degrading" and called on the authorities to end them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strong Arm of The Law | 9/21/2003 | See Source »

...almost a year of delay—prosecutors and witnesses graphically described how Byrne punched Trombly in the face with closed fists, held him by the throat with one hand while striking him with the other and threw him across the room into a bench. Trombly’s jaw was broken in the incident, forcing him to eat through a straw for two weeks...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Officer Convicted Of Beating Student | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

Trombly said that at this point Byrne began an obscene tirade and started viciously punching him with no provocation, breaking his jaw...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Officer Convicted Of Beating Student | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...almost a year of delay—prosecutors and witnesses graphically described how Byrne punched Trombly in the face with closed fists, held him by the throat with one hand while striking him with the other and threw him across the room into a bench. Trombly’s jaw was broken in the incident, forcing him to eat through a straw for two weeks...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Officer Convicted in Beating of Student | 9/4/2003 | See Source »

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