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Spare the Handcuffs, Spoil the Child
Spare the Handcuffs, Spoil the Child by Robert C. Koehler 1003 words A tiny piece of news out of Florida the other day poked me, you might say, in the rear end. The nation’s prison population — we’re number one! — expanded slightly, as did the concept of crime itself. A couple in Daytona Beach,
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Upside Down Freedom
Upside Down Freedom by Kary Love 629 words Written upon learning?…? ?…?that a federal appeals court in Louisiana (5th Circuit) ruled that a cop can sue a protest organizer for injuries caused by another person during a demonstration, ratifying a novel legal theory that threatens to further suppress protests and First Amendment rights more broadly. When the British Army
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Which Life Do You Save? (Spoiler Alert: All of Them)
Which Life Do You Save? (Spoiler Alert: All of Them) by Wim Laven 592 words Mother Teresa said: “If I look at the mass I will never act. If I look at the one, I will.” How has this played out in recent times? The last decade has showcased a trend that has been observed