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Sunday, February 22nd, 2015 @ 3:38PM

The new panic: campus sex assaults

emily cooper for the boston globe

“The situation on college campuses has become so dire that civil libertarians are calling for sexual assault investigations to be left to police and prosecutors. Despite the fact that conviction in a criminal court …

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Monday, February 16th, 2015 @ 10:34AM

A Moral Imperative: Release Aging and Long-Term Prisoners

“It was only for a moment, but on January 20, 2015, this country’s criminal punishment system got a general call for reform in President Obama’s state of the union address. With 5 percent of the world’s population and 25 percent …

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Monday, February 9th, 2015 @ 9:13AM

Jesse Friedman Deserves the Chance to prove His Innocence

Todd Heisler/The New York Times

“From the beginning, the case was deeply flawed. The only evidence that Jesse and his father, Arnold, had abused anyone consisted of statements to the police by children and one of Jesse’s friends. Many of …

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Sunday, February 8th, 2015 @ 3:07PM

Three people spent years in prison over a horrible crime against children – that never happened

This is a “ritual abuse” case in Buffalo that never received any national publicity. There may be many more cases like this one. Even experts in the history of ritual abuse have no idea how many innocent people were accused, …

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