Tag: prisons
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November 04, 2008 09:06 PM EST --
about the prison and justice systems. So, I have to ask, do you believe in the death penalty? Why or why not? If so, who do you think it should be applied to??
I have to say that . . .
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August 13, 2009 06:57 PM EDT --
I know our economy in Michigan stinks right now; but is this the way for the state to bring in revenue?
Apparently we may get the Gitmo detainees up in Sturgis (upper region of Michigan). . . .
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May 20, 2009 08:26 PM EDT --
One of the South's most formidable prisons is clothing. Brushy Mountain Correctional Facility, a castle-like structure hidden in the Tennessee mountains, will be closing this year. You can read about . . .
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September 02, 2009 10:39 AM EDT --
Did you see this article? I'd say this is a big dilemma - overcrowded prisons vs letting criminals roam free. Apparently Gov. Schwarzenegger has been told, via Federal Court order, that he . . .
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July 17, 2008 07:01 PM EDT --
I get a lot of emails, but I have to admit, the one I got today sickened me. It was from CommonDreams.org's News Center, and republished an article from The Independent, a United Kingdom . . .
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November 23, 2008 12:16 AM EST --
Do you agree or disagree that it is time to de-criminalize MARIJUANA.
It would serve to un-clog our courts, un-crowd our prisons and add money to our tax coffers.
Marijuana is a big bugaboo because . . .
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March 05, 2009 11:40 AM EST --
Cook County Correctional Center (Photos) - Urban Legends
Bet the electric bill for cooling the place is out of site in the summer time.
I went back and read the whole article found out . . .
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April 19, 2009 03:45 AM EDT --
What kind of people could stand by and look on as a young girl commits suicide? Think about it, what people could do that? The answer is the officers in the women’s penitentiary where she was . . .
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July 26, 2006 06:57 PM EDT --
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5584254
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April 04, 2007 05:25 PM EDT --
The AP is reporting that the United States is questioning 'Global War On Terror' suspects in a new country, one where concern for human rights is much less stringent than in Europe. Anthony Mitchell . . .
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January 29, 2009 04:23 PM EST --
With the speed of lightning, Barack Obama has put into motion the closing of the Guantanamo Bay prison facility. Do you have concerns about this? What concern could possibly be posed . . .
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July 16, 2007 07:55 PM EDT --
In 1989 a black man killed a white police officer in Savannah Georgia. Tomorrow a black man dies by lethal injection convicted of this crime. Is it the one who killed the officer? You . . .
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August 22, 2009 04:55 PM EDT --
Calif. lawmakers fight Schwarzenegger over crowded prisons | csmonitor.com
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April 06, 2009 05:39 PM EDT --
As the Christian world readies itself for extra masses, spiritual observance and ultimately glorious celebration during Easter Week, the concepts of charity and forgiveness seem to be missing in Florida. . . .
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October 01, 2006 01:51 PM EDT --
The first large scale study of the use of medications for ADHD support a genetic link to the disorder. The parents of children taking medication for ADHD were nines times more likely to be taking . . .
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October 08, 2006 01:03 PM EDT --
A New York man has been freed from jail after serving 21 years for a rape that he did not commit. Scott Fappiano, 44, was released after DNA evidence proved that he was not guilty of the . . .
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November 15, 2009 09:17 PM EST --
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin on Sunday are trying to convince the citizens of Illinois to allow a prison to be housed in Illinois of Federal government terrorists from Guatanamo Bay. . . .
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June 12, 2007 10:11 AM EDT --
Right after 9.11, the CIA's counterterrorism chief vowed to "take the gloves off," and promised President Bush "heads on spikes" in the fight with Al Qaeda. It looked so simple . . .
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November 05, 2007 06:50 AM EST --
We have all heard of the term "warehousing of the criminals" and I wanted to enlighten a few of you on what is going on in this country right now.
Right now in this country we have four . . .
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November 19, 2007 08:30 PM EST --
As of today, there are more than 1.5 million people in US state and federal jails, a report by a Washington-based criminal justice research group, the JFA Institute says.
The Unlocking America report, . . .
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