The Court will rule on whether convictions must be overturned if prosecutors withheld potentially exculpatory evidence from the defense.
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Prison Education Transforms Lives, Reduces Recidivism
Prison education and rehabilitation programs can provide practical skills, career and vocational skills, and critical thinking skills. They can help with mental and behavioral issues, and provide access to higher education courses; some achieve diplomas and degrees while incarcerated. These programs are vital to improving lives, especially since many prisoners come from poverty, do not have high school diplomas, and lack outside support networks.
Read More »Interview: Christopher Zoukis – Author of ‘Federal Prison Guide’ – Incarcerated Writer Pens Prison Survival Handbook
Interview with Christopher Zoukis, author of 'Federal Prison Handbook'.
Read More »Another Article On Identity Theft
Identity theft is becoming more prevalent in today's world. Hackers are everywhere. What can you do to protect your personal financial information?
Read More »Court Documents Regarding All Romance E-Books’ Disturbing Business Practices Surface
The ongoing saga of All Romance E-Books disturbing business practices.
Read More »John Lennon’s Assassin Denied Parole Again – Why He Should Never Go Free
Chapman should be forced to sit in a room for the rest of his life with huge pictures of John Lennon on all the walls, listening to the song “Imagine” played over and over again.
Read More »Stanford Rape Case – The Injustice of the Victim Getting a Worse Sentence Than the Accused
The victim has been re-victimized by the court and a system that has let her (and all rape victims) down.
Read More »NY Woman Claims Her Body Brews Alcohol to Evade DUI Charge
A very rare condition known as auto-brewery syndrome in which the body converts ordinary food into alcohol.
Read More »Mental Healthcare in Federal Prison: An Inside Look at the Bureau of Prison’s Mental Health Companion Program
Some Bureau of Prisons staff have recognized that, at least in some cases, approaching chronically self-destructive behavior as a treatment issue (not a disciplinary one) is the only way to rehabilitate someone with serious mental illness.
Read More »Language Matters in Life and Business: Yes Means Yes in the Age of Consent
One reason campus sexual assault is such a tough issue to address is that it's so hard to come up with clear, effective language.
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