"The enormity of Mr. Pollard's crime, the harm his actions caused to our country and the need to deter every person who might even consider such actions, warrant his continued incarceration," Mr. Clinton said in a statement.

Six months after the arrests, British Muslims staged a demonstration in front of 10 Downing Street to protest the continued incarceration of the seven men.

To call this interest simply retribution shifts the standard of justice to that of the criminal in its assumption that once he is rehabilitated, there are no other valid arguments for continued incarceration.

On 10 November 2003, the United States Supreme Court announced that it would decide on appeals by Afghan war detainees who challenge their continued incarceration at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base as being unlawful, (See Rasul v. Bush).

Ms. Grall also said the bill imposes on the state a responsibility to find "some effective treatment of the offender to justify continued incarceration."

When the prisoner is up for parole, she testifies vehemently and successfully for his continued incarceration.

During his first years at San Quentin State Prison, Jackson became involved in revolutionary activity as well as assaults on guards and fellow inmates, which was used to justify his continued incarceration on an indeterminate sentence.

On July 10, 2009, Chadwick was ordered released from prison by Delaware County Judge Joseph Cronin, who determined his continued incarceration had lost its coercive effect and would not result in him surrendering the money.

"One has to ask oneself," he said, "what's being served by her continued incarceration?"

In his appeals of the contempt citation, Mr. Accetturo had argued that because he had made it clear he would never be coerced into cooperating, his continued incarceration was punitive and therefore illegal.