Judge orders whipping of teen offender in court
Charleston AP judge Frank Eppes told James Washington to be whipped by his grandmother after pleading guilty to crack cocaine possession. The 18 year old received five to six strokes in a public courtroom, a move praised by some crime advocates and condemned by youth groups as promoting violence as punishment.
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Scholars Debate Genetic Link to Crime in Maryland Conference
Do some people carry a genetic marker predisposing toward crime and violence The three day meeting at Queenstown Maryland sponsored by the University of Maryland Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy gathers psychologists sociologists philosophers criminologists political scientists and historians in a spirited debate The organizers say the aim is to clarify implications of genetic research not prove superiority or inferiority and one organizer notes this is a reincarnation of a canceled 1992 session seeking academic freedom.
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Authorities round up suspects in food stamp trafficking
Dozens of bartenders grocers and suspected dealers were rounded up on charges of trading cocaine and money for food stamps as part of a nationwide crackdown. In Georgia around Ocilla law enforcement planned 60 arrests while Brownsville Texas saw 20 more facing cash for food stamps deals.
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