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Members of United States Congress will petition the Chinese government to grant parole to Kennedy School of Government graduate and pro-democracy activist Yang Jianli, who has been jailed in China on espionage charges since April 2002. Yang becomes eligible for parole next month.
Last November, Qadisiyah Misad, 16, ran away from her family's home on the outskirts of Baghdad. Within days, one of her brothers and a cousin tracked her down on a city street and hauled her back home. According to Essam Wafik al-Jadr, the judge who prosecuted the case...
SPARED THE DEATH PENALTY. TERRY NICHOLS, 49, convicted of 161 state murder counts in the Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168 people; in McAlester, Okla. Jurors failed to agree on a punishment, thereby barring use of the death penalty. A judge is expected to sentence Nichols to life in prison...
Dalla Santa plead guilty to a reduced charge and was sentenced last summer to a year in jail without the chance of parole. Dalla Santa was incarcerated at the Middlesex House of Corrections in Billerica, Mass.
Since Yang has already served over two years of his five-year prison sentence, Genser said he will be eligible for parole under Chinese Law on Oct. 26 of this year.