SUPPORT THE CRB Fights for Police Oversight in Syracuse
The piece defends the Syracuse Citizens Review Board amid attacks by Jeffrey Piedmonte and the Police Benevolent Association. It argues the CRB needs more independence and funding to properly investigate complaints, conciliation, hearings, or policy changes, noting budget gaps and legal challenges hinder its work.
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Fairness in College Athletics Still a Long Way Off
The NCAA second gender equity study shows marginal gains since 1992 but overall persistent inequities. Women are 37 percent of Division I athletes and account for 23 percent of athletic budgets, revealing institutional inertia and a male-dominated culture.
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NCAA
Syracuse University
National Football League
Public reckoning and a plea to rethink trials
The author argues that fixation on high profile trials distracts from real justice and urges a return to private judicial processes. They warn about media saturation and propose focusing on societal change or enjoying life instead of sensational court coverage. The piece also criticizes Niagara Mohawk Nine Mile Point 1 for mismanagement and dangerous nuclear crack findings.
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Jonny Gammage
O.J. Simpson
Wrongful judging Re Marilyn Manson story sparks ban call
A Syracuse letter writer denounces religious and political leaders pushing to ban Marilyn Manson's Utica Auditorium concert, arguing First Amendment protections and contrasting with political hypocrisy and other controversial acts. The writer questions who defines obscenity and warns against imposing beliefs on others.
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Herald-Journal
Hanna
Utica
Hertweck
Liverpool
Trinity
KKK
Louis Farrakan
America
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