Juvenile System Struggles With Limited Options in SC Courts
In South Carolina, judges face few choices for youth offenders beyond prison or probation due to overcrowding. Officials warn of high recidivism and scarce community and institutional programs, while advocates urge rehabilitation over punishment amid recent reports of poor prison conditions.
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Columbia
South Carolina
DJJ
Barney Giese
Richland
Kershaw
Gaston Fairey
Catawbas Reach Settlement and Federal Recognition
The Catawba Nation wins a $50 million settlement and federal recognition after a long fight over ancestral lands. Leaders plan to use the funds to develop the tribe while attracting outside proposals, from bingo ventures to potential business projects on the reservation.
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Catawba Reservation
Wanda George Warren
Atlanta
Heli
Outspoken Professor Denied Tenure at Winthrop University
Winthrop University professor Chas Koermer appeals tenure denial claiming his criticism of President Anthony DiGiorgio influenced the decision. Three faculty committees approved his tenure recommendation with reservations from department chair Louis Rosso and dean Betsy Brown. President DiGiorgio and VP Patricia Cormier voted 10 to 0 against him.
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Rock Hill
Winthrop University
Chas Koermer
Louis Rosso
Speech Department
Betsy Brown
College of Arts and Sciences
Anthony DiGiorgio
Patricia Cormier
Koermer
di Giorgio
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