Treating Humans Worse Than Animals: Prison System Voices Decry Solitary …

Published April 24, 2014

Treating Humans Worse Than Animals: Prison System Voices Decry Solitary …
Also last month, Jerome Murdough, a mentally ill homeless veteran, died in a Rikers solitary mental-observation unit where he was supposed to be checked on every 15 minutes. An official told the Associated Press that Murdough "baked to death" after …
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Federal funding not enough to tackle soaring HIV infections in the South
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, both the number of people diagnosed with AIDS and the rate of AIDS diagnoses (number of diagnoses per 100,00 people) is highest in the South (15,855 diagnoses or 13.7 per 100,000 people …
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The war on reason
Nobody can deny that we are sometimes biochemical puppets. In 2000, an otherwise normal Virginia man started to collect child pornography and make sexual advances toward his prepubescent stepdaughter. He was sentenced to a rehabilitation center, …
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