PRINTABLE PAGE Woman to Plead to Reduced Rape Charge Originally published by The Associated Press, May 9, 2002 LANSING, Mich. — A woman who police say tried to kill herself with the help of her mother-in-law after she and her…
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PRINTABLE PAGE ‘Lenient’ Sentences Lead Carr To Issue Manual For Judges By Robert Wainwright, State Political CorrespondentOriginally published in the The Sydney Morning Herald, February 2, 2002 The State’s 290 judges will be issued with sentencing “manuals” aimed at making…
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PRINTABLE PAGE No Force Behind Enforcement When it cites providers, state doesn’t follow through By Brian Donovan, Investigations TeamOriginally published in Newsday, 1999DAY THREE A day-care teacher in Hempstead hit a 4-year-old in the face, state records say, splitting his…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Segregation of Teenage Inmates is ‘Child Abuse’ By Jason Bennetto, Crime CorrespondentOriginally published in The Independent (U.K.), February 11, 2002 Thousands of teenage inmates are being placed in isolation cells as punishment and physically restrained by prison officers…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Young Inmates Found to Keep Life of Crime State’s get-tough stance criticized; rehabilitation urged By Ronnie GreeneOriginally published in The Miami Herald, July 31, 2001 Florida’s youngest inmates are far more likely than adult convicts to continue with…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Stolen Innocence Rabbi Baruch Lanner, the charismatic magnet of NCSY, was revered in the Orthodox Union youth group, despite longtime reports of abuse of teens. By Gary Rosenblatt, Editor And Publisher, The Jewish Week Baruch Lanner is widely…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Cult Leader Ignored His Own Rules By Bill Osinski, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Staff WriterOriginally published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July 7, 2002 EATONTON — For more than three decades, Dwight York was a god to his people. But the…
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PRINTABLE PAGE HIV Prevalence in a Gold Mining Camp in the Amazon Region, Guyana By Carol J. Palmer, Lloyd Validum, Bernard Loeffke, Harold E. Laubach, Chris Mitchell, Rudy Cummings, Raul R. CuadradoOriginally published in Emerging Infectious Diseases 8(3), 2002 Introduction…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Judge Stays Prison Term in Incest Case By Rob YoungOriginally published in the Herald Times Reporter, March 9, 2002 MANITOWOC — A 53-year-old Maribel-area farmer was sentenced Friday to a year in jail and 10 years of probation…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Opposition Grows to Searches of Students L.A. Unified: Critics allege privacy violations, say results don’t justify the policy. District says it’s a small price for safety. By Duke Helfand, Times Education WriterOriginally published in the Los Angeles Times,…