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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2013
Page
8
Gordon Anderson from Kettering reflects on four decades of debate over education. He argues that despite models and discussions, results lag, and teachers must be the focus. He cites global rankings, social issues, and the need for better training and early intervention to lift literacy and critical thinking.
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues two major developments signal a shift in the War on Drugs era. Attorney General Eric Holder signs changes to federal charging for nonviolent drug offenses, and a federal judge strikes down New York City's stop and frisk policy as unconstitutional. The piece cites Michelle Alexander's critique in The New Jim Crow and calls for redirecting funds from incarceration to education and jobs for communities harmed by decades of policy.
U S Attorney General Eric Holder announced a policy shift to change charging in many low level nonviolent drug cases aiming to reduce jail populations. Civil rights advocates praise reduced overreach while some conservatives warn of societal complacency and race implications.
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A 27-year-old Guatemalan illegal alien, Julio Miguel Blanco Garcia, killed Vanessa Pham after months of evading deportation. The piece argues lax immigration enforcement and sanctuary policies enabled the crime, detailing Blanco Garcia’s long unlawful presence, prior offenses, and eventual arrest after the murder.
An analysis discusses mankind’s capacity for atrocity and sadism, arguing evil is banal yet alien to daily sensibilities. It critiques prurient voyeurism and the avoidance of gory details while noting socio cultural climates shape behavior and stresses individual human agency.
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