Vermont corrections officer of the year dies in apparent suicide

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Dalton pointed to a 2013 literature review from the U.S. Department of Justice that included research on the stress that correctional officers face. The review found, in part:

• In 2011, about 31 percent of correctional officers reported “serious

Sex offender registries endanger the lives they’re meant to protect

“Our communities deserve effective public-safety measures that are based on facts and sound research, not wasteful and counterproductive measures born of fear. We all want to be safe. We have to demand our legislators pass laws that work and actually …

Mothers Defend Sons Accused of Sexual Assault

Tim Gruber for The New York Times

“Few issues in education today are as intensely debated as the way colleges deal with sexual misconduct. Women’s groups and victims’ advocates have deplored Ms. DeVos’s moves, saying they will allow colleges to …