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Imprisonment


1991 British Court of Appeal frees "Birmingham 6" who had been unjustly sentenced in August 1975 to life imprisonment

1981 Joseph Paul Franklin, avowed racist, sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 2 black joggers in Salt Lake City

1970 Treblinka SS commander Franz Stangl sentenced to life imprisonment

1874 William Marcy "Boss" Tweed, of Tammany Hall (New York City) convicted of defrauding city of $6M, sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment

1679 Habeaus Corpus Act (no false arrest and imprisonment) passes in UK



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