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    Pankrác Prison, officially Prague Pankrác Remand Prison (Czech: Vazební věznice Praha Pankrác) in Czech), is a prison in Prague, Czech Republic. A part...
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    St Pancras (Pankrác in Czech), which is filial to the parish church of St. Wenceslas in Nusle. Pankrác is also a synonym for its prison, which lies within...
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    " Čurda was found guilty of treason and hanged on 29 April 1947 at Pankrác Prison. Modern Czech historian Jiří Plachý gave a different account of his...
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  • pardon. Hepnarová was executed by short-drop hanging on 12 March 1975 at Pankrác Prison in Prague. She was the last woman executed in Czechoslovakia, and one...
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  • Pankrác is a neighborhood of Prague, Czech Republic Pankrác may also refer to: Czech spelling of the name Pancras Pankrác (Prague Metro) Pankrác Prison...
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  • arrested and held without charge for two years at various sites, including Pankrác Prison. According to Loewenstein, he was arrested because he was suspected...
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  • Echoes", VII's first single, draws inspiration from the history of Pankrác Prison, where Blythe was held on manslaughter charges. Reciting the first lyric...
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    (~ US$ 200,000), Blythe's alleged annual income; Blythe was held in Pankrác Prison. Bail was deposited in the court's bank account on mid-day of July 3...
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    charges and sentenced to death on 23 October 1946. Daluege was hanged in Pankrác prison in Prague on 24 October 1946. Dates of promotion SS-Oberführer: 25 July...
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    the sentences were confirmed. She was executed by hanging in Prague's Pankrác Prison on 27 June 1950. The trials then turned to the communist party itself...
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  • investigation was closed. Ladislav Hojer was executed on 7 August 1986 in Pankrác Prison. Before he was punished, he expressed his fear of death, and the execution...
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    Winston Churchill, petitioned for her life. She was executed at Prague's Pankrác Prison using a primitive variant of execution by hanging. She died after being...
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    sentenced to death. He was hanged on 22 May 1946 in the courtyard of the Pankrác Prison in Prague, in front of 5,000 onlookers. He was buried in an anonymous...
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  • February 1969 in Straubing, Germany) was the executioner at the Gestapo Pankrác prison in Prague during the Second World War. The former storehouse helper...
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  • its members. The criminal underground had planned armed attack on the Pankrác Prison but in August 1999 Dobroshi was extradited to Norway to complete his...
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    houses. Most remand prisons are over 80 years old, with some, like Pankrác Prison, being more than 125 years old. Men, women and juveniles are held separately...
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    cell was built in the basement of Pankrác Prison, where executions were carried out until 1989. The device in Pankrác's "death chamber" was a simple noose...
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    arrested by Czechoslovak authorities in May 1945 and incarcerated at Pankrác Prison. He was put on trial by the Czechoslovak Republic, convicted of high...
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    Rudolf Jung (category Nazis who died by suicide in prison custody)
    Prague uprising and imprisoned in Pankrác Prison. On 11 December 1945, he committed suicide by hanging himself in his prison cell before being brought to trial...
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  • February 1989 at Pankrác Prison in Prague. Lulek's background was full of criminal convictions of theft, robbery, and bodily harm. He was in prison for almost...
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    were sentenced to long term imprisonment. Rys-Rozsévač was hanged in Pankrác Prison in 1946. Peter Koblank: Die Befreiung der Sonder- und Sippenhäftlinge...
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    1939 she was arrested by the Gestapo and imprisoned first in Prague's Pankrác Prison and later in Dresden. In October 1940 she was deported to a concentration...
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  • convicted of murder, sentenced to death, and executed by hanging at Pankrác Prison in Prague on 13 April 1961. List of serial killers by country Proč Fikáčková...
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    Emil Hácha (category Czechoslovak people who died in prison custody)
    arrested by NKVD agents on 13 May and transferred immediately to Pankrác Prison. He died in prison on 27 June 1945 under mysterious circumstances. After his...
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  • convicted of 127 total crimes. For the murders, Mrázek was hanged at the Pankrác Prison in 1957. Mrázek was born on 22 October 1925 in Svinařov as one of 12...
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  • VII: Sturm und Drang. The song was named after the cell number in the Pankrác Prison Randy Blythe was in during his manslaughter case. Mora and Jhay Cortez...
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  • in the service of American imperialism." He was publicly hanged at Pankrác Prison on 3 December 1952. His body was cremated, and the ashes were scattered...
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  • Chris Denning (category English people who died in prison custody)
    publishing indecent photographs. The following year he was held in Pankrác Prison in Prague to await his trial in 2000, which convicted him of abusing...
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    brutally beaten by the NKVD and transferred to the hospital wing of Pankrác Prison, where he died on 27 June 1945. Volume 10 of the Soviet official history...
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    illegally trying to cross the border into Poland. After being held in Pankrác Prison in Prague, Zápotocký was then imprisoned in Dresden before being sent...
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