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Ruthless Trials Show Iran Can't Be Trusted May. 28, 2015
"We have police. They arrest girls or women for having bad hijab or not being covered enough. But it... Read More
Clinton Changes on Crime May. 03, 2015
"It's time to end the era of mass incarceration," Hillary Clinton proclaimed in a scheduled criminal... Read More
Which Leaker Is Worse, Petraeus or Snowden? Mar. 08, 2015
Former four-star general and CIA chief David Petraeus pleaded guilty to one count of retaining class... Read More
'Orange Is the New Black' in the New China Aug. 07, 2014
The face of the "New China" is Guo Meimei, an attractive woman in her early 20s whose rise and fall ... Read More
On Second Thought, I Won't Go to Prison Jun. 17, 2014
Having now finished the second season of Netflix hit "Orange Is the New Black" (which I didn't inten... Read More
Wizard of Id
Jun. 16, 2014
Andy Capp
Jun. 16, 2014
Robert Bergdahl's Beard of Proof Jun. 04, 2014
A few questions for all of you parents: What would you be willing to do to save the life of your chi... Read More
Veterans, PTSD and US Government Abandonment May. 27, 2014
Combat veteran Kryn Miner, 44, served 11 deployments in seven years. He suffered from post-traumatic... Read More
Wizard of Id
May. 24, 2014
The New Politics of Crime Apr. 25, 2014
This week's announcement that the Justice Department will expand the criteria for offering clemency ... Read More
Equality in Discipline Apr. 16, 2014
George Leef, director of research for the North Carolina-based John William Pope Center for Higher E... Read More
Andy Capp
Mar. 24, 2014
The Injustice of Denial Feb. 22, 2014
The other day, a woman wrote to me from prison, where she's been doing time for her role in a gang m... Read More
Strange Brew
Feb. 18, 2014
The Class War on Drug Users Feb. 04, 2014
Philip Seymour Hoffman's death at the end of a heroin needle again spotlights the dangers of a poiso... Read More
The Gender Gap in China Jan. 23, 2014
The U.S. hit TV show "How I Met Your Mother" is unlikely to see a Chinese version any time soon. A g... Read More
Agnes
Jan. 10, 2014
You'll Get Arrested Someday. Will You Survive? Jan. 10, 2014
Are you male? The odds say you'll be arrested by the police at least once. What happens to Americans... Read More
Free Edward Snowden -- Really? Jan. 05, 2014
Former CIA Director James Woolsey has pronounced that the proper punishment for National Security Ag... Read More
