Imagine that... 6 billion trillion unofficial increments of empty space between somethings detectable in the night sky has opened a few members of team...
The other day I caught an Oprah show. Basically, it was her Christmas Show when she gives gifts to those in the audience. This show she gave a $1000 to each...
Harry's ruminations got me to thinking more about the documentary we caught yesterday titled "The 11th Hour." It seems the planets ongoing deteriorating...
What a wonderful refresher course I just took in the establishment we call our "Legal System". :-) This society's overwhelming urge to punish those who take...
Christopher, Welcome home. I look forward to what you will present next. What you have already given has not stopped, but continues. Love, your brother and...
Chris - so very good to hear from you, and to know you've been released
earlier than expected. We've missed you and love you. It seems like the
ones on the...
Serendipitously enough this last month also provided me a "course of sorts" by way of new correspondence contact inmates, one I've personally met (through...
Here are some additional "Prison Reform Talking Points" from "The Nation." Some of the points may repeat some that may have already been posted on this site. ...
A humane prison system worthy of emulation. Need to discover how this system came into being, wanted, and supported by the public. What changed minds, and who...
Found this link, but couldn't bring it up. Would like to know what they taught. John KSL News: Utahns Teach Iraqis to Run Humane Prisons Utahns Teach Iraqis...
Surely they jest - with that title? That's why Chris was treated so well in
there? Nothing humane about how Utahns run the Metro jail. Who are they to
teach...
I am glad that some good may come from your stay within the prison system. It has been educational for me to be exposed to the prejudices that exist against...
TSP 19: 19 And the Lord hath commanded us that if we have something amiss between each other, that we should reconcile our differences between ourselves in...
Though this discussion group is dedicated to a cause beyond the confines and hypocrisy of religion (and thus "religious" tones are avoided) these seemingly...
Watched an interesting lecture by a professional fundraiser trying to solve world hunger. Unfortunately, it was preempted, during the program, by a replay of a...
I'm looking into why Finland took the path to the prison system they have now. If they did it, why can't other nations and the US do it? I have included the...
Hello Chris, I just had to say a quick congrat's on being free (but not really, as I too know the suffereing effects from being inside the "legal systems"...
PRISON REFORMS Do our prisons need reforming? If so, what are the reforms they need? Firstly, it would be nice to not have to have any prisons at all, but ...
San Francisco to Offer Health Care for Every Uninsured Adult By KEVIN SACK <http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/s/kevin_sack\ ...
Published on Friday, September 14, 2007 by The Independent/UK Living Off Scraps: The West Bank’s Bitter Harvest To Israeli settlers on the West Bank, it’s...
Julie [jlt1920@...] thought you'd find this article from LookSmart's FindArticles useful. Sender's Message: I just found this...guess they published it...
I have found the following articles (A & B) helpful for the "friendship movement" I have started, and want to share them with the WUF group. One of the...
This news story prompted some thoughts about the children of inmates and perpetrators of crimes. Many times these children will repeat the sins of their...
How can you buy insurance if you don't have a job? Sen. Clinton mentioned that there aren't any "punitive measures" proposed at this time. Why would punitive...
Someone needs to let Sen. Clinton in on the fact that she is suppose to be representing the American people not the big business insurance companies who care...
Many Destined to Die in Poverty and Pain The ever-increasing depressive nature and consequence of controlling capitalistic governments / economics has induced...
As always...a GREAT article Ms. Lily Roh of Worldwide United News. :-) It seems like there are many organizations focusing on helping cure people of AIDS and...