A brave British MP forced out of the Parliament and got his salary blocked for objecting the death of British soldiers for the benefit of politicians. "The punishment is a price well worth paying." The world found that Britain soldiers "died because of politician's stupidity."
A real Holocaust!
When a very hot news spreads out on the net, commented and quoted by ordinary people there is a high possibility of exaggeration, underestimation, and even misinformation. But, is finding an error in some of the sources a good excuse to deny the whole issue?
Why Are Children Going to Prison for Life?
Even after a Supreme Court ruling, thousands of minors are still locked up -- and may never end up leaving.
Texas to execute mentally disabled prisoner on Tuesday
A death row prisoner who has been medically diagnosed as “mentally retarded” and therefore exempt from execution is set to die on Tuesday in Texas, a state that rejects scientific consensus and instead applies its own definition of learning difficulties based on a character in a John Steinbeck novel.
National Occupy gathering set for July 4 in Philadelphia
Get ready for Occupy Fourth of July in the cradle of liberty.
Canada falls out of top fifty in global freedom of information rankings
As the 30th anniversary of the federal Access to Information Act approaches, Canada finds itself tied for 51st in the world on a list of freedom-of-information rankings, languishing behind Angola, Colombia and Niger.
Supermax: The Constitution and Mentally Ill Prisoners
The Eighth Amendment prohibits the "cruel and unusual punishment" of inmates. So how will the Bureau of Prisons defend itself at Supermax?
Bahrain puts boy aged 11 on trial for alleged role in roadblock protest
Ali Hasan says he was just playing in the street when he was arrested. He was 'forced' to confess and was detained in jail
Tourists venture to West Bank to 'shoot terrorists'
Thrill-seeking tourists of all ages brave West Bank shooting range to be taught by settlers how to shoot terrorists
Elderly Inmate Population Soared 1,300 Percent Since 1980s: Report
The population of aging and elderly prisoners in U.S. prisons exploded over the past three decades, with nearly 125,000 inmates aged 55 or older now behind bars, according to a report published Wednesday by the American Civil Liberties Union. This represents an increase of over 1,300 percent since the early 1980s.
Oakland police faulted for handling of Occupy
Longstanding problems in the Oakland Police Department led to a botched response to Occupy Wall Street protests last year, according to the findings of an independent review of the events conducted at the city's request and released on Thursday.