9 YEARS FOR BOILING WATER CELL TORTURE.Byline: TOMAS TOMAS Tool for Operations Modeling and Analysis in Space TOMAS Testbed of Mobile Applications for Satellite Communications MacRUAIRI A PRISONER who poured boiling water over another inmate's penis was jailed for nine years yesterday for what a judge called "absolute, outright savagery". William Ryan The name William Ryan can refer to:
Ryan pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to false imprisonment false imprisonment, complete restraint upon a person's liberty of movement without legal justification. Actual physical contact is not necessary; a show of authority or a threat of force is sufficient. The person falsely imprisoned may sue the offender for damages. and to violent disorder on February 20-21 last year. He had 29 previous convictions for crimes including larceny, forgery and drugs. Two other criminals have already been jailed for their roles in the same incident. Patrick Doyle, 43, of Marine View, Athlone, was jailed for 10 years and Francis Keane of Seanachoimheas, Leitir Moir, Co Galway, was sent down for four. Judge Michael White There are multiple public figures named Michael White or Mike White, including:
He added: "Civilisation is judged by the conditions of its prisons and we have a good record of humane treatment for even the most horrendous criminal. "Deprivation of liberty is and should be the only punishment suffered by a prisoner." Ryan's counsel Kenneth Fogarty said his client had suffered "a significant number of abuses" in what was a very traumatic upbringing. The victim of the boiling water attack earlier said he would never forget what happened to him. He suffered nightmares and was under continuing psychiatric care. Despite the medication he was taking he was shaking in the witness box and feared someone was going to come after him in the future. He told Judge White that Ryan and the others burned him with matches. Ryan had also kicked him hard in the testicles Testicles Also called testes or gonads, they are part of the male reproductive system, and are located beneath the penis in the scrotum. Mentioned in: Testicular Cancer, Testicular Surgery, Vasectomy and ordered the others to hold him with his body bent backwards while he poured boiling water on his penis. Mr Fogarty said that apart from one relatively minor matter, there was no suggestion of violence in Ryan's "long criminal career". CAPTION(S): TORTURER: William Ryan is led from court yesterday after sentencing |
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