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New rule restores rights to 115,000 Fla. ex-felons TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - More than 115,000 former felons who completed their sentences have had their civil rights restored since a new state rule went into effect 14 months ago, Gov. Charlie Crist said.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(AP)   2008-06-18 U.N. experts rap U.S. "cruelty" to child prisoners United Nations experts on child rights criticized the United States on Friday over detention of juveniles at Guantanamo, in Afghanistan and Iraq, and voiced concern that some may have suffered cruel treatment.   Nations:U.S. Afghanistan Cuba Algeria Qatar Switzerland   Source:(Reuters)   2008-06-06 US is 'the world's leading jailer:' HRW The United States has 2.3 million people behind bars, more than any other country in the world and more than ever before in its history, Human Rights Watch said Friday.   Nations:U.S. U.K. Canada France   Source:(AFP)   2008-06-06 California prison system embraces green power Prisons, with their impenetrable fences and imposing watchtowers, don't exactly boast a planet-friendly image.   Nations:U.S.   People:Arnold Schwarzenegger   2008-05-28 Tenn. man on death row despite high court ruling Multiple sclerosis has Paul House in a wheelchair. A tenacious prosecutor has him on death row, deemed too dangerous to be released two years after the U.S. Supreme Court said he likely isn't guilty.   Nations:U.S.   2008-05-28 Headlines New rule restores rights to 115,000 Fla. ex-felons 2008-06-18 U.N. experts rap U.S. "cruelty" to child prisoners 2008-06-06 US is 'the world's leading jailer:' HRW 2008-06-06 California prison system embraces green power 2008-05-28 Tenn. man on death row despite high court ruling 2008-05-28 Okla. prison locked down day after deadly melee 2008-05-20 Milan inmates showcase designs at prison show 2008-05-16 Will cards for inmates solve crimes? 2008-05-04 New York hopes cards for inmates will solve crimes 2008-05-01 Oklahoma sheriff charged with using inmates as sex slaves 2008-04-17 Historic prison restores lost synagogue 2008-04-16 Chronic NYC subway groper could get life 2008-04-14 A 26-year-old secret could free inmate 2008-04-12 States may free inmates to save millions 2008-04-03 Dozens of children in U.S. face life in prison 2008-03-21 13,000 abuse claims in juvie centers 2008-03-02 U.S. incarcerates more than any other nation 2008-02-28 Sex-change inmate says treatment stopped 2008-02-26 Calif. prison strip searches reviewed 2008-02-23 NY man who wounded 6 cops in '86 killed 2008-02-21 Mass inmate release possible in Calif. 2007-12-21 States step up demands for restitution 2007-12-21 Prison system a costly and harmful failure: report 2007-11-19 Sheriff indicted for inmate-rent scheme 2007-11-16 Aging inmates clogging nation's prisons 2007-09-30 25 inmates die in Brazil prison fire 2007-08-23 Suicide exposes squalor in Texas prison 2007-07-07 Woman returns to husband who took her hostage 2007-07-05 Ohio executes man who killed prison cellmate 2007-05-24 Riot breaks out at Indiana prison 2007-04-24 Cuba supporters break up prison protest 2007-03-20 Jury convicts Colo. prisoner of murder 2007-03-15 4 jailed cops killed in Guatemala prison 2007-02-26 Schwarzenegger considers freeing some Calif inmates 2007-02-22 U.S. family immigrant centers like prisons: report 2007-02-22 Judge: Calif. prison transfers illegal 2007-02-21 Life harsher in new Guantanamo unit 2007-02-03 More immigration officers watching jails 2007-02-01 Appeals court reinstates key Padilla charge 2007-01-30 Warden says inmate felt no pain 2007-01-29 Court ruling spotlights Calif. prisons 2007-01-23 State inmates outlive people on outside 2007-01-21 Risk of death high for new ex-cons 2007-01-10 Getting released from U.S. prisons risky: study 2007-01-10 Convicted murderer keeps online journal 2007-01-03 Hispanics battle blacks in major Calif. prison riot 2007-01-01 Court restores inmates' voting rights 2006-12-29 Report: Health care suffers at LA jails 2006-12-24 Overtime gives prison guards fat salary 2006-12-23 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed States may free inmates to save millions 2008-04-03 Sex-change inmate says treatment stopped 2008-02-26 Woman returns to husband who took her hostage 2007-07-05

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