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contexts > named groups > persons > prisoners > Jack Ruby
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > prisons and correctional facilities > prisoners > Jack Ruby
social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > offenders > prisoners > Jack Ruby

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Jack Ruby  

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  • Jack Ruby killed Lee Harvey Oswald while Oswald was being transferred from the Dallas police headquarters to a more secure place of confinement. At the time, Oswald stood accused of assassinating John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Ruby, Jack]

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