Terre Haute
Americannoun
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As a young man, he attended a newly desegregated high school in Terre Haute and was friendly with students of all colors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The small-town lawyer from Terre Haute, Indiana, launched a legal blitz on the issue of campaign finance, filing dozens of lawsuits in state and federal courts.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2025
Having served a large part of his sentence, he was released in August of 2024 from federal prison in Terre Haute, Idaho, and handed over to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2024
Some awaiting execution at the United States Correctional Facility in Terre Haute, Indiana, may be innocent or victims of glaring miscarriages of justice.
From Salon ● Dec. 1, 2024
Soon afterward, Prisoner 40087083 settled into the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, where he remains today.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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