Politicians thwart college education behind bars
An article on inmate college programs at San Quentin started in 1988, its funding history, and the debate over Pell Grants and current limits. It notes Reed, serving 25 to life for murder, was among early enrollees, and cites officials from Victims United and NYU research on recidivism to weigh public safety against rehabilitation.
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IMF Holds Talks With Argentina Team on New Loans
The IMF said talks with Argentina’s economic team led by Economy Minister Roberto Lavagna were intensive and constructive as it seeks to finalize new loan agreements. No timeline was given for resolving remaining issues amid Argentina’s deepest recession.
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Hearing on secret buy of US life insurer by bank
A legal hearing will address a bank's covert purchase of a United States life insurance company. Regulators and parties of interest set proceedings to examine implications for policyholders and market competition.
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Einhorn trial opens in Philadelphia
Ira Einhorn faces murder charges in Philadelphia over Holly Maddux’s 1977 death with prosecutors portraying a violent pattern and a long flight from justice. The defense contends innocence, noting Einhorn fled after bail was set and plans to challenge evidence and attack the pursuit of a fair trial.
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Freed felons push to restore voting rights nationwide
A rights group argues inmates should vote and that felons released from prison deserve restoration of voting, citing a Florida case where an applicant faced clemency hurdles. About 130 people attended the discussion as states vary in felon disenfranchisement laws.
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