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Guantanamo Bay Costs U.S. $150 Million Per Year
Comments (0) | cuba, goverment funding, Guantanamo, guantanamo bay, inmates, Nation and World, pentagon, prison, sequester
Guantanamo Bay in Cuba cost the Pentagon an estimated $150 million a year which includes $900,000 a year per detainee.
Read more...Against Marijuana Legalization
Comments (17) | commercialization, decriminalization, legalization, marijuana, Opinion, pot, prison, Weed
(Michael W. Benurtzer, Wikimedia Commons)
Legalizing marijuana will fundamentally alter the way people interact with it.
Read more...A Radical First Impression Of Pope Francis
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(Catholic Church England and Wales, Creative Commons)
He recently included women in a Holy Thursday liturgy, which has implications far beyond Holy Week.
Read more...Sandusky Defends Himself In Prison Interview
Comments (0) | child sexual abuse, College Football, football, football coaches, Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno, National, paterno, Penn State, Penn State University coach, prison, Sandusky, Sexual Abuse
Sandusky said he isn't aware of Paterno's involvement in potential cover-up.
Read more...Church Covers $10 Million Case For Molester
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Michael Baker has faced charges for molesting at least 23 boys.
Read more...Spending Cuts Free 300 Illegal Immigrants From Arizona Jails
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bavetta, Creative Commons
The immigrants were released into a supervised monitoring program.
Read more...Proposed Ordinance Over Group Homes Sparks Concern
Comments (2) | a new way of life, community care facilities ordinance, felons, group homes, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles city council, prison
Nannie Wilkerson now lives in a group home after 24 years of prison. (Photo by Jen Nowell)
"If they put me out today and I can't go to San Diego where my family is, then I would be homeless in L.A."
Read more...Mentally Unstable Inmates Deserve Treatment
Comments (1) | California, convict, Crime, crime rate, hospital, ill, inmate, insane asylum, jail, legislative analysis office of california, mental health, mentally ill, mentally unstable, Opinion, prison, treatment advocacy center, United States
Sebastien Niedlich, Creative Commons
Are our prisons being used for the right reasons?
Read more...What Would Proposition 34 Do?
Comments (1) | capital punishment, death penalty, Justice, life in prison, Politics, prison, prop 34, prop. 34, proposition 34, propositions 2012, state politics
The Proposition seeks to end the death penalty.
Read more...Sheriff Baca Takes Blame, Accepts Jail Reform
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Sheriff Baca accepts fault for inmate brutality
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