Inmate Bible Studies Ignite Change at Johnson Jail
Inmates at the Johnson detention center report spiritual rebirth through non-denominational Bible classes aligned with Promise Keepers. Attendance is capped by fire codes, with nine churches and 71 volunteers aiding worship, counseling, and study programs.
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Timothy Stang
Charles Manson
Stang
Alan Carter
Carter
Dawson
Churches of Christ
Johnson Bible College
Promise Keepers
God
Barry Stanton
Stanton
Jay Friend
Rev. Dawson
Reverend Dawson Pushes Bible Studies for Inmate Reform
The Rev. Dawson says Bible studies in a Moslem group context help inmates’ souls and society. He argues guiding inmates toward church outside the prison can reduce recidivism by keeping them on a better path and less likely to reoffend.
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Nicolas Fernandez
South Bronx
Tam
Dawson
Interval Clock Tied To Brain Region In Time Perception
Dr Meek’s rat studies show lever pressing for timed rewards activates a brain area also implicated when humans judge short time spans. Dr John Gibbon’s Parkinson’s work supports this link, as patients off dopamine struggle with short intervals. While no immediate applications exist, the interval clock could guide future treatments.
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Meek
John Gibbon
Columbia University
Gibbon
Fog Shrouded Toll Rises In 300 Car Pileup
In Soave Italy a fog tied highway crash trapped and killed at least 11 people with hundreds injured as more than 300 vehicles collided between Vicenza and Verona. Police and medics used cutters to free trapped motorists and helicopters ferried the wounded to hospitals.
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Soave
Italy
ANSA
Verona
Vicenza
Black history celebrations build welcome, pride in Frederickton
Local residents discuss Black History Month as a bridge to better relations in Frederickton. Joy Onley urges year round recognition and more integrated schooling, while Olivia Robbins highlights Maya Angelou’s The Black Family Pledge as a source of hope and heritage for youth.
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U.S
Ms. Grier
Maya Angelou
Olivia Robbins
Ms. Robbins
Debate on lead, guns and renter rules sparks concerns
Speakers at a meeting argued lead does not lower student IQ and linked firearms to about 3000 child deaths yearly. Landlords questioned HB760, which would require window well lining and door rehanging, phosphate washing, and licensed contractors and inspectors, creating new bureaucracy.
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Ernhart
United States
General Assembly
Property Owners Association
Shirley Happ
Four escape from detention center in Rhode Island
Authorities searched for two prisoners who cut through a recreation yard fence and climbed razor wire to flee a privately run detention center in Central Falls Rhode Island. Two other inmates were captured earlier Sunday.
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Central Falls
R.I
Resnick testifies Simpson used cocaine and threatened Nicole
Faye Resnick testified in deposition that O J Simpson used cocaine and said he would kill Nicole Brown Simpson after she rejected him, as her lawyer and Goldman family attorney argued about credibility. Resnick arrived for questioning amid ongoing wrongful death suits.
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New York
Faye Resnick
O.J. Simpson
Resnick
Simpson
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
CNN
Ms. Simpson
Leonard Marks
Marks
Nicole
O.J
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