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UNLV Student's Page
US Constitution & Amendments
Declaration of Independence
War in Iraq and Afghanistan: What’s the Price Tag?
Over $1.43 Trillion (As of
2/14/13)
Special Topics
Anti-War
News & Commentaries
Child Victims
Conservative Views
Corporate
Crime
Death Penalty
Research
The Economy
Gangs
Girls and Juvenile Justice
Inequality in America
Racial Injustice
Veterans Issues
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Special Announcements
A
Conservative Case for Prison Reform
This is why we need
peer review:
Austerity:
Planned Poverty
A must see - Why Washington is corrupt.
http://www.cnn.com/2013/04/07/opinion/lessig-washington-corruption/index.html?hpt=hp_t3
Incredible data on
inequality:
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2011/02/income-inequality-in-america-chart-graph
Updated
reports of abuse inside juvenile facilities:
http://nospank.net/rcntnews.htm
Crime Mapping in Los
Angeles:
http://projects.latimes.com/mapping-la/crime/
Within South
L.A.'s killing zone, a haven from violence
See also this interactive map of homicides:
http://projects.latimes.com/homicide-report/blog/page/1/
In the News
New study reveals that rich kids make huge progress in
educational attainment which poor kids fall further behind:
No Rich Child Left
Behind
Registry
tallies over 2,000 wrongful convictions since 1989
Report highlights abuse in for-profit prisons for kids. Click
on "Delinquency and Juvenile Justice" above
Are
Zero Tolerance Policies
Effective in the Schools?
An American Psychological
Association report.
Mentally challenged man freed 14 years after false confession
To all who watch CSI programs,
read this:
The Real CSI: How America's Patchwork System of
Death Investigations Puts the Living At Risk
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Commentaries:
War on Drugs and Race
(6/10/13)
America is Ranked 29th in Child
Well-Being
(4/24/13)
The
Boston Bombings
(4/23/13)
Meanness and Violence
(4/18/13)
The rich get richer while
everyone else struggles
(3/4/13)
Debtor's Prisons Alive and Well
(2/4/13)
Gun Nuts Run Amok
(12/15/12)
Legalized Pot and
Easing of ‘Three Strikes’ Law Mark Unique Election
(11/8/12)
Romney, the 47%
and Juvenile Justice
(10/2/12)
Jails and the
Bail Industry
(9/25/12)
Race and Pot
(7/24/12)
The Gateway
Myth
(7/17/12)
Slavery’s Legacy Alive and Well in Louisiana
(6/24/12)
America the Unequal
(5/23/12)
Class Counts
(5/6/12)
The Trayvon Martin Case is
Nothing New
(3/23/12)
School
Discipline and the Prison Pipeline
(3/15/12)
And the Rich
Get Richer
(3/8/12)
Cops in
Schools
(2/12/12)
Archives
Research Articles:
The American Legislative Exchange Council
(11/16/11)
Punishment for Sale
(11/7/10)
From Poorhouses to Jails: Same Function, Different Time
(4/27/10)
Our Punitive Society
(11/11/09)
Exit Exams, the Prison Pipeline and
Getting Tough Anyway
(11/9/09)
Conservative, Liberal and Radical Views of Crime
(9/17/09) - revised and updated on 2/20/11
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