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Escaped Killer Draws No Sympathy From NY Court

January 12, 2018January 16, 2018 ADAM KLASFELD

A convicted killer whose 2015 escape from an upstate New York prison set off a 23-day manhunt failed Thursday to overturn his latest convictions.

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N.Y. Governor Blamed for Post-Jailbreak Beatings

March 20, 2017March 21, 2017 JOSH RUSSELL

Andrew Cuomo, cruel and unusual punishment, due process, escape, Free Speech, inmates, Law5, New York, prisons

A New York inmate jailed next to two prisoners who made a headline-grabbing escape two years ago claims in court that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo taunted him and allowed guards to beat inmates who didn’t have information about the escape.