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Blagojevich Heads To Colorado Jail To Begin 14-Year Sentence

Former Governor Rod Blagojevich, pictured here in 2010. (Flickr/Creative Commons)

Catherine Green
Executive Producer

Shamed former governor must face charges brought against him last June.

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Honduras Prison Fire Kills Over 350

Hannah Madans
Executive Producer

The cause of the fire at the overcrowded jail is being investigated.

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Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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California Hunger Strike Centers On Jail Within A Jail

Prison official deny that SHU is solitary confinement. (Creative Commons)

Aaron Liu
Associate News Editor

Department of Corrections confused about inmate demands.

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Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 
 

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Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Crack Cocaine Offenders Serving Time May Get Lighter Sentences

prison cell, Creative Commons

Raquel Estupinan
Staff Reporter

Federal prisoners convicted of crack cocaine offenses may get reduced sentences.

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Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 
 

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Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Justice? Or "Just Us?" Racism and Profit In The Prison System

Amber Mobley
Columnist
In a classic joke about black men in prison, the late, great, always controversial Richard Pryor said: "You go down there looking for justice; that's what you find: just us." The newly-relased movie "American Violet" suggests that Pryor was right. Read more...
 

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Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Prison Overcrowding: Society's Ticking Time Bomb

Misha Karbelnig
Contributor
The current state of the correctional system throughout the U.S. is abysmal, and men are languishing under inhumane conditions. Read more...
 
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