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: Voir DireThe Politics of Punishment: Doing Time in Hard Times
By rfording

Full post as published by Voir Dire on June 21, 2010 (boomark / email).
Office Politics
Ramsey County pays two deputies $750,000 settlement after being placed in dead end jobs.
Cell Phone Use
Can Increase Risk of Brain Cancer 5 Times
Negligent Death
Family of New York Times reporter awarded undisclosed settlement for medical malpractice.
Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin.
The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...

Should we end a failed expensive war (the war or drugs) during these hard economic times
California Politics and Capital Punishment
The economic case against the death penalty getting more and more attention
Cost of Death Penalty Gets National Examination
The (now notorious) Sequoia Capital Slideshow - RIP Good Times
Student Blogger - Dispelling the Myth of Punishment Proportionality








