Douglas County urged to expand nonviolent felony diversion programs
Editorial advocates expanding diversion for nonviolent felony offenders as Kansas county prosecutors show 5.6 percent diversion vs national 9 percent. It highlights potential 17 more inmates on diversion and $155000 yearly savings, while noting concerns from DA Branson about appropriate cases and new programs to keep eight to twelve female nonviolent offenders out of jail amid crowding and costly out-of-county housing.
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Nuclear weapons power and presidential war authority
George Will analyzes how U S presidents have controlled nuclear war decisions since 1945, noting Congress often remains a bystander. He weighs legal questions raised by a potential preemptive strike on North Korea, debates on imminent threat, and historical precedents from Nuremberg to Libya and Iraq while contrasting Trump's stance with constitutional bounds.
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Jerusalem Entry by Allenby Marks 1917 Dec 11 Event
Historic notes recount British General Edmund Allenby entering Jerusalem on foot on December 11, 1917, with his officers after expelling the Ottoman forces. The entry follows a sequence of major events including Louis XVI’s treason charges in 1792 and Edward VIII’s abdication in 1936, leading to George VI's reign, plus Germany and Italy declaring war on the United States in 1941.
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2018 Republicans on political life support warns of Trump risks
Mark Shields argues Republicans face a dire 2018 midterm outlook as Trump's unpopularity and personal temperament weigh on candidates. He notes historic party losses after midterms, cites Pew poll dissatisfaction, and says no inner critic dares to tell the president blunt truth.
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