U.S. Parole Commission Reduces Mexican Sentence and Releases Transferee American Who Alleges Torture in Mexico

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Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
28
Issue: 
2
Abstract: 

On December 1, 2011, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Parole Commission reduced an American citizen’s five-year sentence meted out by a Mexican judge, and released him with “time served,” or 26 months pursuant to the U.S.-Mexican Prisoner Transfer Treaty.[1]



                [1]               Nicholas Casey, U.S. Says Mexico Tortured American in Custody, Wall St. J., Dec. 7, 2011.

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