prison

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Goel faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison, while Raheja faces up to 10 years, according to the plea agreements.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

He received end of life care at the prison until his health deteriorated and he was transferred to Forth Valley Hospital on 7 February.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

At least 16, like Orellana, were charged with conspiracy, which can carry a sentence of up to six years in prison.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

He arrived at the prison with a life expectancy of "weeks to a couple of months".

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

A group of military officers and men in business suits sat with the American prisoner at a long table in the KGB’s Lubyanka prison.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin