Criminal Law

Second Chance in Connecticut
I have long supported greater prisoner re-entry and rehabilitation programs (as you all may know), so I was happy to see that President Bush will sign the Second Chance Act today. In a sharp change in attitudes about incarceration, many states and private groups have recently experimented with ?re-entry? programs to help released prisoners fit back [...

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Zero chance lottery tickets stun some players
If you have no chance of winning the lottery, has the state breached its contract with consumers if it keeps selling tickets? ‘Zero’ chance lottery tickets stun some players | CNN

Patrick J. Buchanan: Last Chance For Life
. . . No. The reason this election is the last chance for life is the Supreme Court . . .

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New FAMM publication talks about Second Chance Act
I noticed from the FAMM website that the latest FAMMGram is available here, and includes a "cover story on the Second Chance Act, including the most frequently asked questions, and much more...

Gambling Governed by State Laws
State laws vary with respect to gambling

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...