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Thomas Mott Osborne '84, well-known penologist and former warden of Sing Sing Prison will speak in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House on February 11 at 8 o'clock on the subject of "Crime and Criminals." Mr. Osborne is coming to the University to speak under the aspires of the University Christian Association. The lecture will be open to all members of the University...
...Alexander was most foully murdered. At this time, Okladsky was in prison and shortly after the assassination he was brought up for trial. To his Tsarist judges he said: "I do not ask and I do not need your leniency. On the contrary, if you show me mercy, I shall regard this as a personal insult." He was sentenced to death, but the sentence was almost immediately commuted...
...trial in which the accused were convicted prisoners, the witnesses convicted prisoners, the spectators convicted prisoners, was held in a prison at Leningrad. The accused, 23 of them, were charged with attempting the murder of a prison mate whom they declared was an agent of the dread Cheka, or revolutionary tribunal...
While in the prison office Kolchak asked permission to see the Princess Timireva, first stating that she was his wife, but immediately afterward explaining "She's not wife, but she is a good woman who was in charge of the lingerie department of my armies...
...independent republic) was found under a bed in a house in Zagreb, the address of which had been supplied by a Radical turned traitor. Police dragged Raditch, who is under a ban for being in league with the Bolsheviki, from under the bed by the heels, cast him into prison...