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A. About 1 in 4 entrants to the Koestler Awards receives a cash prize, between £20 and £60, with £100 awards for Outstanding Achievement. The award-winning works are also put on sale in the annual exhibition, and the cash prize or sale price (less ... more
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Regardless of the level of jail, all prisoners evidencing signs of serious mental disorder must be referred to the jail physician, or other qualified mental health professional or agency, for appropriate psychiatric or psychological services or ... more
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Hamas captured Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier, on 25 June 2006 in a cross-border raid. The soldier has been held captive with no access to the Red Cross and no contact with his family. In recent weeks, media speculation has heightened that a deal ... more
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There is no clear definition of arbitrary detention in international law. However the Working Group has defined it as detention which is contrary to the human rights provisions of the major international human rights instruments. More specifically, ... more
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Both volunteers and prisoners receive written guidelines on do's and don'ts. These are to help ensure that pen-pal partners both have realistic expectations of the relationship. ... more
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I know you want a one sided arguement but i have to say they're should be a middle groundit should be punishment and rehabilitation not a bad quality prison and especially not in violation of human rights but neither should it be luxurious they ... more
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They were starved. They were beaten to within an inch of their lives for no reason. They were forced to stand in the snow in thin cotton prison uniforms and wooden clogs that were all one size for hours on end. They were forced to stand in lines at ... more
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The laws on former POW benefits recognize that military medical records do not cover periods of captivity. For many diseases, unless there is evidence of some other cause, VA disability compensation can be paid on the basis of a presumption that a ... more
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Half the prisoners were released early due to severe emotional or cognitive reactions. ... more
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The prison warden and guards drew up a list of rules that prisoners were required to follow, such as remaining silent during rest periods, eating at meal times, and keeping the prison cells clean (see Prisoner Rules). ... more
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