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Life imprisonment

Last Tuesday, May 1, the Rev. Edward Pinkney, a longtime grassroots activist, received some good news—albeit after serving a full 30-month prison sentence on a…
ARE YOU IN A TOXIC RELATIONSHIP? Beatty asked her listeners to reevaluate all of their relationships,  including love, work, family, friends and even acquaintances.  Are…
Sometimes "This Can't Be Happening!" can refer to a bit of unbelievably good news and today's show is one of those times. As Bret Grote,…
Listen to Rivera Say, non-violent organizer and author of the new book, The Way Between, talking about non-violent resistance and honoring the humanity and listening…
Cambridge Police officers arrested 11 people Friday who were blocking traffic in protest of recent labor negotiations between Harvard and its dining services workers. The…
Once a presidential candidate with deep misgivings about executive power, Mr. Obama will leave the White House as one of the most prolific authors of…
University of Illinois College of Law, Women’s Law Symposium, March 9, 2016 The author won two Orders from the International Court of Justice overwhelmingly in…
Justice Department Probes Chicago Police, But for ‘Reform,’ Not Justice U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch yesterday announced a Justice Department probe of the Chicago Police…
In Episode 69 David interviews professor Adam Lankford who recently published research, at an American Sociological Society conference, showing that the strongest factor that he…
President George W. Bush did much to turn the world into the lawless battlefield it is today, and as he has not yet been prosecuted…
Five years ago, while America clutched a tin cup during the recession, politicians shouted hallelujah about saving money by reducing the country’s grossly bloated prison…
A United Nations human rights expert strongly condemned the U.S. on Tuesday for being the "only State in the world that still sentences children to…