Right now, 36 states permit capital punishment for murder. Should that penalty be extended to those who rape children?
Posted: Jun 13th, 2008 Comments: 2 Views: 2,778
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June 13, 2008: Retribution for Child Molesters
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May 23, 2008: Polygamy Families
In Texas, the Court of Appeals this week (May 22) said state officials were wrong and not have enough evidence to justify removing more than 400 children from the compound of a polygamous sect.
Posted: May 23rd, 2008 Comments: 0 Views: 1,955
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October 5, 2007: Fugitive Surrender
In Memphis, fugitives are turning themselves in at local churches as part of a two-year old Justice Department program called Fugitive Safe Surrender.
Posted: Oct 5th, 2007 Comments: 0 Views: 5
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September 12, 2008: Fugitive Surrender
We have a report today on a new program organized by the Justice Department to encourage offenders to turn themselves in. It works, and it's done in churches, as Lucky Severson reports.
Posted: Oct 5th, 2007 Comments: 0 Views: 2,000
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September 28, 2007: Clemency for Prisoners
In public life, separation of church and state is widely approved, but what about separation of religious beliefs from official acts? Should a public official be guided by his or her faith? We have a story today about granting clemency to those convicted of a crime. It's a form of mercy or forgiveness, and governors can see it in very different ways, as Bob Faw of NBC News reports.
Posted: Sep 28th, 2007 Comments: 0 Views: 366
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September 14, 2007: Immigration Crackdown
With Congress unable to agree on immigration law reform, many local governments are trying to act on their own to discourage illegal immigrants from settling in their towns. Some say that's just protecting their communities, but others call it racism.
Posted: Sep 14th, 2007 Comments: 0 Views: 179
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July 27, 2007: Exonerated Prisoners
There are more than two million people serving hard time in America's state and federal prisons. However, some of the incarcerated - how many, no one really knows for sure - shouldn't be behind bars. They are innocent people wrongfully convicted and sent to prison for crimes they did not commit.
Posted: Jul 27th, 2007 Comments: 0 Views: 150
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