US defense contractor to pay former Iraqi detainees $42 million for its role in torture at notorious Abu Ghraib prison
A federal jury on Tuesday awarded a total of $42 million to three Iraqi men who endured continuous torture at Baghdad’s Abu Ghraib prison two decades ago –– holding a US government contractor accountable for engaging in and directing contributing to the abuse.
3 Iraqis tortured at Abu Ghraib win $42M judgment against defense contractor
The men had sued defense contractor CACI Premier Technology. Each was held at the Baghdad prison’s “hard site,” where CACI interrogators directed the men to be tortured, according to plaintiff filings in federal court.
Jury Finds US Defense Contractor Liable in Torture at Abu Ghraib Prison
A federal jury on Tuesday found U.S. defense contractor CACI International liable for its role in torture at the Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad during the Iraq war and ordered it to pay $42 million in damages.
US jury awards $42m to ex-detainees at Iraq's Abu Ghraib
A US jury has awarded $42m (£33m) to three former detainees of Iraq's notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding a Virginia-based defence contractor responsible for contributing to their abuse two decades ago.
Jury awards Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million, holds defense contractor responsible
A U.S. jury has awarded $42 million to three former detainees of Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding a military contractor responsible.
US Contractor Ordered To Pay $42 Mn To Iraqis Tortured At Abu Ghraib
A federal jury on Tuesday ordered a US defense contractor to pay $42 million in damages to three Iraqi men who were tortured at Abu Ghraib prison, their lawyers said.
US defense contractor ordered to pay $42 million over role in Abu Ghraib prison torture
Ejaili, a journalist now living in Sweden, Asa’ad Al-Zuba’e, a grocery store owner from Iraq, and Suhail Al Shimari, an Iraqi middle school principal who claim they were tortured at Abu Ghraib prison nearly 20 years ago.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine Headed To Prison: 'Don't Want To Go Back In The Box'
Tekashi 6ix9ine, 28, will spend 45 days in prison for violating the conditions of his supervised release in his 2019 ...
Everything You Know About the Stanford Prison Experiment Is Wrong
A new docuseries challenges half a century's worth of received wisdom about the influential social psychology study ...
Man sentenced to life in prison with parole eligibility in 30 years for slaying of 15-year-old boy in Dorchester
Zontre Mack, 21, was convicted by a Suffolk County jury in October of first-degree murder for the death of Curtis Ashford Jr.
In Trump's mass deportation plan, the private prison industry sees a lucrative opportunity
As Donald Trump prepares to make good on his promise to deport possibly millions of undocumented immigrants, the private ...
LA Times on MSN20h
He was her employee, then her killer. Now construction worker faces life in prison
He could receive life in prison at his sentencing, scheduled for Dec. 16, the prosecutor's office said. Diaz was among a ...
Man who lost leg in Anaheim police shooting wins $5 million, while in prison
Raul Sanchez had run from officers and hid inside a Buena Park home before leaving and being shot by an Anaheim police ...
At Least 15 People Killed, 14 Injured in Prison Fight
A prison fight in Ecuador has left at least 15 people dead and 14 others injured, authorities in the South American country ...
Foreign national gets prison in attempt to ship military grade equipment from Connecticut to Russia
A Ukrainian national accused of being part of a network that smuggled machinery with military and nuclear manufacturing ...
Grandmother gagged and killed by man released from Florida prison week earlier, cops say
Law enforcement conducted a welfare check at the home of 57-year-old Sherry Clark on Nov. 10 after her father called with ...
Gov. Cooper pardons NC pastor who spent 8 years in prison for robbery he didn’t commit
The Rev. Darron Carmon of Winterville in Pitt County is eligible for $50,000 for each year he spent behind bars ...
Cop killed woman he was dating and her husband, CA officials say. He’s going to prison
A deputy is going to prison after being convicted of fatally shooting the woman he was seeing and her husband, California ...
Detroit kingpin who smuggled fentanyl into U.S. from Mexico gets 60 years in prison
A notorious drug dealer who smuggled massive amounts of fentanyl and cocaine from Mexico and sold it in Saginaw learns his ...