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The title of this post is the headline of this interesting new piece in Newsweek. Here is an excerpt: Of the 2.3 million inmates in the U.S., more than half have a histor...

This year is providing a growing opportunity for mainstream financial institutions to offer affordable small-dollar loans while proving to be a difficult one for pre...

The impact of two landmark Supreme Court rulings that changed the standards civil lawsuits must meet to proceed is still unclear, a panel of lawyers said today during a d...

I am wrapping up review of

After my last post on the juvenile system, railing against children being able to determine sentences for...

Before I leave the subject of Wednesday's House Corrections Committee meeting, one more idea from Harris County DA Pat Lykos that might be more widely applicable....

IN 1994, Alan Dershowitz coined the phrase

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Dehydration is one of the more prevalent problems seen in nursing homes....

There's no longer any debate.  Tires older than six years should be discarded and replaced, even if they otherwise appear to be in good condition with plenty of tread.  I...