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  • National dialogue needed on our overflowing jails

    National dialogue needed on our overflowing jails

    March 15, 2008 By Rosita Johnson

    In 2008 in the United States of America more than 1 out of every 100 adults is behind bars. A report by the Pew Public Safety Performance Project announced that on Jan. 1, 2008, an estimated...

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  • Letters – March 15, 2008

    Letters – March 15, 2008

    March 15, 2008

    Punishment does not fit the crime Allow me to extend my appreciation and gratitude to you at the People’s Weekly World. Would your readers please consider my plea for justice and freedom and write a letter...

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  • Dont go there

    Dont go there

    March 15, 2008

    Hillary Clinton has been called to task by many for the new lows in attacks she and her campaign have chosen to use against Barack Obama. No doubt about it: it’s gotten ugly. She has opened...

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  • Five years too many

    Five years too many

    March 15, 2008

    On March 19, 2003, our television screens were filled with blinding flashes illuminating the night skies over Iraq as President George W. Bush launched his shock and awe invasion. To some viewers, and perhaps Bush’s advisers,...

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  • We are against school closings

    We are against school closings

    March 15, 2008

    CHICAGO — Parents, community groups, teachers and students are fed up with Chicago Public Schools officials who voted to close, consolidate or restructure 18 schools here Feb. 27. School officials say 10 schools will be consolidated,...

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