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Hardened women prisoners batter each other with metal bars in a grimy jail. A corrupt prison warden carries out shady deals in dark streets. Masked riot police storm into the penitentiary machine guns blazing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steamy Prison Drama in Telenovela Land | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...Instead of the “few bad apples” blamed when the prisoner abuse first came to light over the Abu Graib incidents, it is clear that those highest in the level of command sanctioned specific methods of prisoner abuse. While the meetings referenced in the ABC report revolved around interrogation at the Guantánamo Bay detention facility, according to the Vanity Fair piece, “[An] August 2006 report of the Pentagon’s inspector general concluded unequivocally that techniques from Guantánamo had indeed found their way to Iraq...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Straight to the Top | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...group of strangers, stuck together on an island with little or no hope of being rescued, are forced to work together and form alliances in order survive in their prison of paradise. From “Survivor: Micronesia” to “Gilligan’s Island” to that Tom Hanks movie with the eerily similar title, this recurring scenario may ring a few bells. Especially with the new season of “Lost” starting in just a few days, the basic premise of the Freshman Musical “Castaways...

Author: By Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Castaways’ Treads in T.V. Waters | 4/20/2008 | See Source »

During her talk, Maw showed PowerPoint slides bearing the name, image, and time spent in prison of each of the men the project had helped get out of jail...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fellow Presents Prison Injustice | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

...also required to field that number of teams. In a heated Canaday e-mail thread, Julienne K. Coleman ’11 criticized the decision for overlooking the “tireless recruitment, the explosion of pride, the electric excitement that hadn’t coursed through this brick prison since fall semester.” According to Canday residents, the prospects of participating in the upcoming tennis tournament generated dorm pride and unity. “We found a common ground and prepared to accomplish the unthinkable: defeat a small dorm and bring home the Yard Bucket...

Author: By Bita M. Assad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IM Format Changes Rile Up Canaday | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

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