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The name says it all according to Kevin Johnson in this story in USA Today. The Caston Brothers aka ?James Gang? from Lake Providence, LA had their lives planned for them at birth. Their father named all three sons, Jesse, Frank and Sonny after the outlaw James Gang. Jesse James Caston who was on the FBI?s Most Wanted in 2000 believes neither he nor his brothers ever had chance. All three brothers are serving life sentences in a Louisiana State Prison. According to Johnson, social scientists and law enforcement believe many people are becoming criminals because of family members and this is seen as a persistent problem. Rape in the U.S. Military is becoming an unpunished crime, claims Lucinda Marshall of the Feminist Peace Network in this L...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime and Consequences on January 30, 2008 (boomark / email).