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The United States Penitentiary, Marion (USP Marion) is a large medium-security United States federal prison for male and female inmates in Southern Precinct, unincorporated Williamson County, Illinois.[1]

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  1. 139 relations: Abu Nidal, ADX Florence, Aircraft hijacking, Al-Qaeda, Al-Shabaab (militant group), Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, Alexis Candelario Santana, Animal Liberation Front, Anwar al-Awlaki, Arms trafficking, Aryan Brotherhood, Barack Obama, Bojinka plot, Bribery, Brittney Griner, Brooklyn Bridge, Chicago, Chicago Outfit, Christopher Cantwell, Clayton Fountain, Clement Rodney Hampton-El, CNN, CNN Center, Communications management unit, Connecticut, Conspiracy to murder, Contract killing, Creativity (religion), Criminal conspiracy, Democracy Now!, Democratic Party (United States), Depictions of Muhammad, Donald Trump, EgyptAir Flight 648, Extortion, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Complex, Butner, Federal Correctional Complex, Terre Haute, Federal Correctional Institution, Bennettsville, Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, Federal Correctional Institution, Fairton, Federal Correctional Institution, Mendota, Federal Correctional Institution, Terre Haute, Federal prison, Fort Dix, Gambino crime family, Gaming law, Garrett Brock Trapnell, ... Expand index (89 more) »

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  3. Prisons in Illinois
  4. Supermax prisons
  5. United States Penitentiaries

Abu Nidal

Sabri Khalil al-Banna (صبري خليل البنا; May 1937 – 16 August 2002), known by his nom de guerre Abu Nidal ("father of struggle"),; translates it as "father of the struggle".

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ADX Florence

The United States Penitentiary, Administrative Maximum Facility (USP Florence ADMAX), commonly known as ADX Florence or the Florence Supermax, is an American federal prison in Fremont County to the south of Florence, Colorado, operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. United States Penitentiary, Marion and ADX Florence are Supermax prisons and united States Penitentiaries.

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Aircraft hijacking

Aircraft hijacking (also known as airplane hijacking, skyjacking, plane hijacking, plane jacking, air robbery, air piracy, or aircraft piracy, with the last term used within the special aircraft jurisdiction of the United States) is the unlawful seizure of an aircraft by an individual or a group.

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Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda is a pan-Islamist militant organization led by Sunni Jihadists who self-identify as a vanguard spearheading a global Islamist revolution to unite the Muslim world under a supra-national Islamic caliphate.

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Al-Shabaab (militant group)

Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen (Ḥarakat ash-Shabāb al-Mujāhidīn), commonly known as al-Shabaab, is a Sunni Islamist military and political organization based in Somalia and active elsewhere in East Africa.

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Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary

United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, also known simply as Alcatraz ("the gannet") or The Rock, was a maximum security federal prison on Alcatraz Island, off the coast of San Francisco, California, United States. United States Penitentiary, Marion and Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary are united States Penitentiaries.

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Alcatraz Island

Alcatraz Island is a small island offshore from San Francisco, California, United States.

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Alexis Candelario Santana

Alexis Candelario Santana (born 1972) is a Puerto Rican convicted criminal and former leader of a drug cartel.

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Animal Liberation Front

The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) is an international, leaderless, decentralized political and social resistance movement that advocates and engages in what it claims non-violent direct action in protest against incidents of animal cruelty.

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Anwar al-Awlaki

Anwar Nasser Abdulla al-Awlaki (translit; April 21 or 22, 1971September 30, 2011) was an American-Yemeni lecturer and jihadist who was killed in 2011 in Yemen by a U.S. government drone strike ordered by President Barack Obama.

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Arms trafficking

Arms trafficking or gunrunning is the illicit trade of contraband small arms, explosives, and ammunition, which constitutes part of a broad range of illegal activities often associated with transnational criminal organizations.

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Aryan Brotherhood

The Aryan Brotherhood (AB or The Brand) is a neo-Nazi prison gang and an organized crime syndicate that is based in the United States and has an estimated 15,000–20,000 members both inside and outside prisons.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.

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Bojinka plot

The Bojinka plot (بوجينكا; Oplan Bojinka) was a large-scale, three-phase terrorist attack planned by Ramzi Yousef and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed for January 1995.

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Bribery

Bribery is the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting of any item of value to influence the actions of an official, or other person, in charge of a public or legal duty and to incline the individual to act contrary to their duty and the known rules of honesty and integrity.

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Brittney Griner

Brittney Yvette Griner (born October 18, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Brooklyn Bridge

The Brooklyn Bridge is a hybrid cable-stayed/suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Chicago Outfit

The Chicago Outfit (also known as the Outfit, the Chicago Mafia, the Chicago Mob, the Chicago crime family, the South Side Gang or the Organization) is an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Chicago, Illinois, which originated in the city's South Side in 1910.

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Christopher Cantwell

Christopher Charles Cantwell (born November 12, 1980), also known as the Crying Nazi, is an American white supremacist, neo-Nazi, and antisemitic conspiracy theorist.

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Clayton Fountain

Clayton Anthony Fountain (September 12, 1955 – July 12, 2004) was an American federal prisoner, member of the Aryan Brotherhood, and murderer.

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Clement Rodney Hampton-El

Clement Rodney Hampton-El, also known as Rasheed Hampton, Abdul Rashid Abdullah, and Dr.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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CNN Center

The Center in Atlanta, Georgia, formerly and still commonly called CNN Center, is the former international headquarters of U.S. cable network CNN.

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Communications management unit

A communications management unit (CMU) is a type of self-contained group within a facility in the United States Federal Bureau of Prisons that severely restricts, manages and monitors all outside communication (telephone, mail, visitation) of inmates in the unit.

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Connecticut

Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Conspiracy to murder

Conspiracy to murder is a statutory offence defined by the intent to commit murder.

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Contract killing

Contract killing (also known as murder-for-hire) is a form of murder or assassination in which one party hires another party to kill a targeted person or people.

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Creativity (religion)

Creativity, historically known as The (World) Church of the Creator, is an atheistic (nontheistic) white supremacist new religious movement espousing white separatism, antitheism, antisemitism, anti-Christian sentiment, scientific racism, homophobia, and religious / philosophical naturalism.

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Criminal conspiracy

In criminal law, a conspiracy is an agreement between two or more people to commit a crime at some time in the future.

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Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! is an hour-long TV, radio, and Internet news program based in Manhattan and hosted by journalists Amy Goodman (who also acts as the show's executive producer), Juan González, and Nermeen Shaikh.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Depictions of Muhammad

The permissibility of depictions of Muhammad in Islam has been a contentious issue.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.

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EgyptAir Flight 648

EgyptAir Flight 648 was a regularly scheduled international flight between Athens Ellinikon International Airport (Greece) and Cairo International Airport (Egypt).

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Extortion

Extortion is the practice of obtaining benefit (e.g., money or goods) through coercion.

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency.

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Federal Bureau of Prisons

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is responsible for all Federal prisons and provide for the care, custody, and control of federal prisoners.

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Federal Correctional Complex, Butner

The Federal Correctional Complex, Butner (FCC Butner) is a United States federal prison complex for men near Butner, North Carolina.

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Federal Correctional Complex, Terre Haute

The Federal Correctional Complex, Terre Haute (FCC Terre Haute) is a United States federal prison complex for male inmates in Indiana; much of the complex grounds is in Terre Haute, though portions are in unincorporated Vigo County.

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Federal Correctional Institution, Bennettsville

The Federal Correctional Institution, Bennettsville (FCI Bennettsville) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in South Carolina.

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Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury

The Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury (FCI Danbury) is a low-security United States federal prison for male and female inmates in Danbury, Connecticut.

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Federal Correctional Institution, Fairton

The Federal Correctional Institution, Fairton (FCI Fairton) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in New Jersey.

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Federal Correctional Institution, Mendota

The Federal Correctional Institution, Mendota (FCI Mendota) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in California.

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Federal Correctional Institution, Terre Haute

The Federal Correctional Institution, Terre Haute (FCI Terre Haute) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Indiana.

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Federal prison

A federal prison is operated under the jurisdiction of a federal government as opposed to a state or provincial body.

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Fort Dix

Fort Dix, the common name for the Army Support Activity (ASA) located at Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst, is a United States Army post.

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Gambino crime family

The Gambino crime family (pronounced) is an Italian-American Mafia crime family and one of the "Five Families" that dominate organized crime activities in New York City, within the nationwide criminal phenomenon known as the American Mafia.

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Gaming law

Gaming law is the set of rules and regulations that apply to the gaming or gambling industry.

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Garrett Brock Trapnell

Garrett Brock Trapnell (January 31, 1938 – September 7, 1993) was a con man, bank robber, and aircraft hijacker of the 1960s and early 1970s.

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Gerard Ouimette

Gerard Thomas Ouimette (March 6, 1940 – April 19, 2015), commonly known as The Frenchman, was an American mobster and author from Providence, Rhode Island who was a prominent associate of the Patriarca crime family.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 67th United States secretary of state in the administration of Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a U.S. senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and as the first lady of the United States to former president Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001.

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Huntingdon Life Sciences

Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS) was a contract research organisation (CRO) founded in 1951 in Cambridgeshire, England.

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Incarceration in the United States

Incarceration in the United States is one of the primary means of punishment for crime in the United States.

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Incitement

In criminal law, incitement is the encouragement of another person to commit a crime.

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Iyman Faris

Iyman Faris (a.k.a. Mohammad Rauf;, CNN born June 4, 1969) is a Pakistani (formerly American) citizen who served for months as a double agent for the FBI before pleading guilty in May 2003 of providing material support to Al Qaeda.

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Joan Lefkow

Joan Marilyn Humphrey Lefkow (born January 8, 1944) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

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Joe Biden

Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (born November 20, 1942) is an American politician who is the 46th and current president of the United States since 2021.

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John F. Kennedy International Airport

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area, in the United States.

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Kansas City International Airport

Kansas City International Airport (originally Mid-Continent International Airport) is a public airport in Kansas City, Missouri, located northwest of Downtown Kansas City in Platte County, Missouri.

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Kenya

Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya (Jamhuri ya Kenya), is a country in East Africa.

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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (sometimes also spelled Shaykh; also known by at least 50 pseudonyms; born 14 April 1965), often known by his initials KSM, is a Kuwaiti or Pakistani terrorist, mechanical engineer and the former Head of Propaganda for al-Qaeda. He is currently held by the United States at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp under terrorism-related charges.

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List of United States federal prisons

The Federal Bureau of Prisons classifies prisons into seven categories.

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Loan shark

A loan shark is a person who offers loans at extremely high or illegal interest rates, has strict terms of collection, and generally operates outside the law, often using the threat of violence or other illegal, aggressive, and extortionate actions when seeking to enforce the satisfaction of the debt.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Louisiana

Louisiana (Louisiane; Luisiana; Lwizyàn) is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States.

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Louisville International Airport

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, formerly known as simply Louisville International Airport, is a civil-military airport in Louisville in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

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Marion, Illinois

The city of Marion is the county seat of Williamson County, Illinois, United States.

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Marxism

Marxism is a political philosophy and method of socioeconomic analysis.

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Matt Stone

Matthew Richard Stone (born May 26, 1971) is an American actor, animator, writer, producer, and musician.

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Matthew F. Hale

Matthew F. Hale (born July 27, 1971) is an American white supremacist, neo-Nazi leader and convicted felon.

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Metropolitan Detention Center, Guaynabo

The Metropolitan Detention Center, Guaynabo (MDC Guaynabo) is a United States federal prison facility in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico which holds male and female inmates of all security levels who are awaiting trial or sentencing.

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Michael Finton

Michael C. Finton, also known as Talib Islam (طالب إسلام– Ṭạlib Islām meaning "student of Islam"; born 1980), is an American convert to Islam and a part-time cook who attempted to bomb the Paul Findley Federal Building and the adjacent offices of Congressman Aaron Schock in downtown Springfield, Illinois, on 24 September 2009.

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Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali

Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali (born 18 January 1977) is a British-born Saudi terrorist.

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Mohammed A. Salameh

Mohammed A. Salameh (محمد سلامة) (born September 1, 1967 in the West Bank) is a Palestinian convicted terrorist and perpetrator of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.

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Monzer al-Kassar

Monzer al-Kassar (born in 1945),, Aram Roston, The Observer, 1 October 2006 also known as the "Prince of Marbella", is a Syrian arms dealer.

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Murder

Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse committed with the necessary intention as defined by the law in a specific jurisdiction.

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Nairobi

Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya.

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New York City landmark bomb plot

The New York City landmark bomb plot was a plan to follow up the February 1993 World Trade Center bombing and was designed to inflict mass casualties on American soil by attacking well-known landmark targets throughout New York City, United States.

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Newsweek

Newsweek is a weekly news magazine.

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Norman Carlson

Norman A. Carlson (August 10, 1933 – August 9, 2020) was an American correctional officer and businessman.

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Obstruction of justice in the United States

In United States jurisdictions, obstruction of justice refers to a number of offenses that involve unduly influencing, impeding, or otherwise interfering with the justice system, especially the legal and procedural tasks of prosecutors, investigators, or other government officials.

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October 2018 United States mail bombing attempts

From October 22 to November 1, 2018, 16 packages found to contain pipe bombs were mailed via the U.S. Postal Service to several Democratic Party politicians and other prominent critics of U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Omar Abdel-Rahman

Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman (عمر عبد الرحمن), (ʾUmar ʾAbd ar-Raḥmān; 3 May 1938 – 18 February 2017), commonly known in the United States as "The Blind Sheikh", was a blind Egyptian Islamist militant who served a life sentence at the Federal Medical Center, Butner near Butner, North Carolina, United States.

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Omar Rezaq

Omar Mohammed Ali Rezaq (Omar Marzouki; born 1957/1958) is a Lebanese-born Palestinian militant who is the lone surviving hijacker of EgyptAir Flight 648 in 1985.

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Operation Arabian Knight

On June 5, 2010, in a covert American anti-terrorism operation named "Operation Arabian Knight", two American citizens Mohamed Mahmood Alessa and Carlos "Omar" Eduardo Almonte, New Jersey residents, were arrested at Kennedy International Airport in New York City.

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Orlando Sentinel

The Orlando Sentinel is the primary newspaper of Orlando, Florida, and the Central Florida region, in the United States.

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Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden (translit; 10 March 19572 May 2011) was a Saudi Arabian-born Islamist dissident and militant leader who was the founder and first general emir of al-Qaeda from 1988 until his death in 2011.

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Palestinians

Palestinians (al-Filasṭīniyyūn) or Palestinian people (label), also referred to as Palestinian Arabs (label), are an Arab ethnonational group native to Palestine.

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Parole

Parole (also known as provisional release or supervised release) is a form of early release of a prison inmate where the prisoner agrees to abide by behavioral conditions, including checking-in with their designated parole officers, or else they may be rearrested and returned to prison.

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Patriarca crime family

The Patriarca crime family, also known as the New England Mafia, the Boston Mafia, the Providence Mafia or the Office, is an Italian-American Mafia crime family operating in New England. The family consists of two distinct factions, one based in Providence, Rhode Island, and the other in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Philadelphia crime family

The Philadelphia crime family, also known as the Bruno–Scarfo crime family, Joseph F. Sullivan, The New York Times (August 22, 1990) the Philadelphia–Atlantic City crime family, Margot Hornblower, The Washington Post (January 16, 1984) the Philadelphia Mafia, the Philly Mafia, or the Philadelphia–South Jersey Mafia, is an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Police officer

A police officer (also called a policeman (male) or policewoman (female), a cop, an officer, or less commonly a constable) is a warranted law employee of a police force.

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Prison

A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, remand center, hoosegow, or slammer is a facility where people are imprisoned against their will and denied their liberty under the authority of the state, generally as punishment for various crimes.

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Prison gang

A prison gang is an inmate organization that operates within a prison system.

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Revolution Muslim

Revolution Muslim (RM) was an organization based in New York City that advocated the establishment of a traditionalist Islamic state through the removal of the current rulers in Muslim-majority nations and an end to what they consider "Western imperialism".

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Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People's Army (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de ColombiaEjército del Pueblo, FARC–EP or FARC) is a Marxist–Leninist guerrilla group involved in the continuing Colombian conflict starting in 1964.

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Robert Lee Willie

Robert Lee Willie (January 2, 1958 – December 28, 1984) was an American serial killer who killed at least three people in Louisiana from the late 1970s to 1980.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Schaeffer Cox

Francis August Schaeffer Cox (born February 11, 1984), known as Schaeffer Cox, is an American political activist, convicted felon, and founder of an organization called the Alaska Peacemakers Militia.

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Seditious conspiracy

Seditious conspiracy is a crime in various jurisdictions of conspiring against the authority or legitimacy of the state.

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Sentencing Reform Act

The Sentencing Reform Act, part of the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984, was a U.S. federal statute intended to increase consistency in United States federal sentencing.

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Sheikh

Sheikh (shaykh,, شُيُوخ, shuyūkh) is an honorific title in the Arabic language, literally meaning "elder".

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Solitary confinement

Solitary confinement is a form of imprisonment in which an incarcerated person lives in a single cell with little or no contact with other people.

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South Park

South Park is an American animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and developed by Brian Graden for Comedy Central.

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Southern Illinois

Southern Illinois is a region of the U.S. state of Illinois comprising the southern third of the state, principally south of Interstate 70.

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Southern Precinct, Williamson County, Illinois

Southern Precinct, formerly township, is Congressional Township 10 South, Range 2 East of the Third Principal Meridian located in Williamson County, Illinois.

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St. Louis

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Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty

Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) was an international animal rights campaign to close down Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS), Europe's largest contract animal-testing laboratory.

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Supermax prison

A super-maximum security (supermax) or administrative maximum (ADX) prison is a "control-unit" prison, or a unit within prisons, which represents the most secure level of custody in the prison systems of certain countries. United States Penitentiary, Marion and Supermax prison are Supermax prisons.

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Surface-to-air missile

A surface-to-air missile (SAM), also known as a ground-to-air missile (GTAM) or surface-to-air guided weapon (SAGW), is a missile designed to be launched from the ground or the sea to destroy aircraft or other missiles.

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Tax evasion

Tax evasion is an illegal attempt to defeat the imposition of taxes by individuals, corporations, trusts, and others.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Order (white supremacist group)

The Order, also known as the italic (German for Brothers Keep Silent or Brothers' Silence) and Silent Brotherhood, was a Neo-Nazi terrorist organization active in the United States between September 1983 and December 1984.

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The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times is an American daily newspaper based in Seattle, Washington.

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Thomas Silverstein

Thomas Edward Silverstein (born Thomas Edward Conway; February 4, 1952 – May 11, 2019) was an American criminal who spent the last 42 years of his life in prison after being convicted of four separate murders while imprisoned for armed robbery, one of which was overturned.

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Trey Parker

Randolph Severn "Trey" Parker III (born October 19, 1969) is an American actor, animator, writer, producer, director, and musician.

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TWA Flight 541

TWA Flight 541 was a domestic passenger flight hijacked in the United States by Robin Oswald in an attempt to free Garrett Brock Trapnell, who was a prisoner at the United States Penitentiary, Marion (USP Marion).

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Unincorporated area

An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States.

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United States Department of State list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations

Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) is a designation for non-United States-based organizations deemed by the United States secretary of state, in accordance with section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 (INA), to be involved in what US authorities define as terrorist activities.

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United States Penitentiary, Coleman

The United States Penitentiary, Coleman I and II (USP Coleman I and II) are high-security United States federal prisons for male inmates in Florida. United States Penitentiary, Marion and United States Penitentiary, Coleman are united States Penitentiaries.

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United States Penitentiary, Florence High

The United States Penitentiary, Florence High (USP Florence High) is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Colorado. United States Penitentiary, Marion and United States Penitentiary, Florence High are united States Penitentiaries.

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United States Penitentiary, Hazelton

The United States Penitentiary, Hazelton (USP Hazelton) is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in West Virginia. United States Penitentiary, Marion and United States Penitentiary, Hazelton are united States Penitentiaries.

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United States Penitentiary, Marion

The United States Penitentiary, Marion (USP Marion) is a large medium-security United States federal prison for male and female inmates in Southern Precinct, unincorporated Williamson County, Illinois. United States Penitentiary, Marion and United States Penitentiary, Marion are 1963 establishments in Illinois, prisons in Illinois, Supermax prisons and united States Penitentiaries.

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United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute

The United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute (USP Terre Haute) is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Terre Haute, Indiana. United States Penitentiary, Marion and United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute are united States Penitentiaries.

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University of Massachusetts

The University of Massachusetts is the five-campus public university system in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois

Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois, also known as Williamson County Regional Airport, is five miles west of Marion, in Williamson County, Illinois, United States.

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Viktor Bout–Brittney Griner prisoner exchange

On December 8, 2022, Russia and the United States conducted a 1-for-1 prisoner exchange, trading Brittney Griner, an American basketball player, for Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer.

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Weapon of mass destruction

A weapon of mass destruction (WMD) is a biological, chemical, radiological, nuclear, or any other weapon that can kill or significantly harm many people or cause great damage to artificial structures (e.g., buildings), natural structures (e.g., mountains), or the biosphere.

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Williamson County, Illinois

Williamson County is a county in Southern Illinois.

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Zachary Adam Chesser

Zachary Adam Chesser (born December 22, 1989) is an American convicted in 2010 for aiding al-Shabaab, a Somalia-based terrorist group aligned with al-Qaeda, which has been designated an terrorist organization by the U.S. government. On February 24, 2011, after pleading guilty, Chesser was sentenced in federal court to 25 years in prison.

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1993 World Trade Center bombing

The 1993 World Trade Center bombing was a terrorist attack carried out by Al-Qaeda against the United States on February 26, 1993, when a van bomb detonated below the North Tower of the World Trade Center complex in New York City.

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1998 United States embassy bombings

The 1998 United States embassy bombings were attacks that occurred on August 7, 1998.

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2007 Fort Dix attack plot

The 2007 Fort Dix attack plot involved a group of six radicalized individuals who were found guilty of conspiring to stage an attack against U.S. Military personnel stationed at Fort Dix, New Jersey.

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2009 Sabana Seca massacre

The 2009 Sabana Seca massacre, also referred to as La Masacre de La Tómbola, was an incident that occurred on October 17, 2009, in Puerto Rico related to drug trafficking.

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201 (South Park)

"201" is the sixth episode of the fourteenth season of South Park, and the 201st overall episode of the series.

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2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident

On May 14, 2015, three members of the Savopoulos family—Savvas, Amy, and their son Philip—as well as their housekeeper, Veralicia Figueroa, were killed at the Savopoulos home in Washington, D.C. The victims were held hostage for 19 hours, starting on May 13.

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See also

1963 establishments in Illinois

Prisons in Illinois

Supermax prisons

United States Penitentiaries

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Penitentiary,_Marion

Also known as Marion Federal Penitentiary, Marion Federal Prison, Marion Penitentiary, Marion Prison, Marion USP, U.S. Penitentiary Marion, U.S. Penitentiary, Marion, USP Marion.

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