Worried About Freedom? Worry About Ecuador

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Written by Daniela Chacón Arias on Thursday July 21, 2011

Fed Guidelines Won't End Prison Rape

The level of sexual abuse behind prison bars is a national scandal. Unfortunately, the federal guidelines proposed to deal with the problem don't go far enough. Almost eight years after Congress unanimously approved the first-ever federal law to crack down on prison rape and nine months after the …

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Written by Eli Lehrer on Thursday March 24, 2011

Prison Rape: Not Inevitable

If U.S. prisons adopted better security standards we could halve the number of sexually abused inmates. Why then aren't these standards being adopted? Some US prisons do a much better job than others of protecting inmates from sexual abuse. In the current New York Review of Books ,  David …

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Written by David Frum on Tuesday March 8, 2011

Holder Will Be Held Accountable

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is not some Bond villain, an errant super-criminal finally put behind bars. He led an organized network of foreigners abroad who were at war with us long before KSM's actions pushed us into war with them. For those foreign terrorists, as opposed to their home-grown financier…

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Written by Richard Klingler on Thursday November 19, 2009