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State to close prison; inmates will be moved to facility in Chatham
Virginia's Department of Corrections is closing the Mecklenburg Correctional Center.
This comes after Pennsylvania decided earlier this year to remove 1,000 prisoners it housed in Virginia.
The inmates housed at Mecklenburg Correctional Center will be...Tags: Manchester Community College, Government, Mecklenburg County (Virginia), Wars and Interventions, Executive Branch
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A threat to Maryland's progressive prisoner representation law
Why is a conservative foundation in Iowa seeking to roll back a civil rights law in Maryland?
Three weeks ago, a federal lawsuit funded by the Legacy Foundation was filed against Maryland's proposed congressional redistricting plan. But the lawyers...Tags: Caucasus, Howard University, Hospitals and Clinics, Civil Laws, American Civil Liberties Union
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Pearl Harbor anniversary: It still lives in infamy
![Today, marks the 70th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan and the official entry of the United States into World War II. These stories are excerpted from the book, "Home Front Baltimore" (Johns Hopkins University Press).](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66563009-06151533.jpg "Today, marks the 70th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan and the official entry of the United States into World War II. These stories are excerpted from the book, "Home Front Baltimore\" (Johns Hopkins University Press).")
Today, marks the 70th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan and the official entry of the United States into World War II. These stories are excerpted from the book, "Home Front Baltimore" (Johns Hopkins University Press).
Watching "the...Tags: Baltimore City College, World War II (1939-1945), Music, Wars and Interventions, Germany
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Rodricks crosses the line
I frequently disagree with Dan Rodricks' views on criminal justice, but his column on November 30th ("Calvin Ash, political prisoner?") was particularly disgusting. To claim that Calvin Ash is a political prisoner is an insult to all those who are being...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Criminals, Prisons
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A Bleak Future For Gitmo Detainees, 10 Years Later
CNNGUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba -- Ten years after the arrival of the first prisoners captured by U.S. forces after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will likely be in business for many more years -- perhaps decades -- to...Tags: Defense, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, American Civil Liberties Union
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State to begin releasing inmates
dbrock@amnews.comIn January, the state will begin releasing prisoners by the hundreds under parole-like supervision guidelines. The move involves prisoners who have six months left on their sentences. However, locally, the move apparently will not have a large immediate...Tags: William Kennedy, Career and Workplace, Advanced Training, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Senate challenges Obama on Iran
Disregarding White House opposition, the Senate unanimously approved new sanctions on Iran as part of its defense bill Thursday night, then passed the bill -- which already faced a veto threat because it requires military custody for certain detainees...Tags: The Pentagon, Business Institutions, Defense, Dianne Feinstein, Barack Obama
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Over 200 state laws to take effect Jan. 1
On January 1, 2012, more than 200 new laws, covering everything from local library boards to murder, will go into effect.
Chicago Tribune political reporter Rick Pearson says some that might impact you the most include:
- Toll hike
- Electronics...Tags: Theft, Prosecution, Corporate Crime, Employment, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Obama's border blues and 2012
It may not rank high in polls of voters' priorities compared to jobs and the economy, yet immigration has taken on a central role in the 2012 presidential campaign drama. Republican presidential debates have been a contest to see who can sound more...Tags: Clarence Page, Barack Obama, Elections, Documentary (genre), Chicago Tribune
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Did a prisoner once sign a contract to play pro baseball?
The Fabulous ForumBASEBALL URBAN LEGEND: A convict signed a contract to play professional baseball...while still in prison! For at least a century (and very possibly longer than that), a very popular sport within prisons in the United States has been organized baseball....... -
Art review: Karen Sargsyan at Ambach & Rice
Culture MonsterDavid Pagel reviews Karen Sargsyan's "Prisoners of Conscience" at Ambach & Rice...
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