It was discovered that some "foreign offenders" were being released from prison post-sentence, when they should've been considered for deportation by the immigration authorities.
For the purposes of this provision, essential services means services relating to water, electricity, public health, fire, prisons, post, telephony, telegraphy, radiocommunication (including broadcasting and television), ports, docks, harbours, public transport, and the bulk distribution of fuel and lubricants.
When a "tough on crime" wave hit Washington under the Clinton administration it stopped in-prison post-secondary education programs across the country dead in their tracks.
Since the 2007 interview, he has taken a position against torture; before entering prison he posted on Twitter as a "torture whistleblower".
The show is more than loosely based on Mr. Stratton's own prison and post-prison experiences: in episode 112, for example, a prisoner sits on a toilet and expels some heroin, an incident that Mr. Stratton witnessed.
One man is serving 30 years in prison for posts he distributed on Facebook.
A lawyer was sentenced to four years in prison for posting essays critical of the government on the Internet.
Mr. Huang previously spent five years in prison for posting articles on politically delicate subjects on his Web site, 64tianwang.com.
A woman has become the first female in the UK to be sent to prison for posting sexually explicit 'revenge porn' photographs of her ex-girlfriend on Facebook.
He is no enemy of privatization, and his praise for a Serco-run prison is posted on the company's Web site.
Mr. Nourizad, the filmmaker, was sentenced to prison after posting on his blog three critical letters addressed to the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
