Violence lingers at Idaho private prison ICC records show higher assaults
The Associated Press finds Idaho Correctional Center, run by Corrections Corporation of America, remains the most violent prison in the state. From 2007 to 2010 inmate on inmate assaults were consistently higher at ICC than ISCI, with ICC reporting 132 and 118 assaults in key periods versus ISCI 42 and 38. An AP review notes ongoing oversight and management changes amid FBI scrutiny, while ICC officials claim improvements and emphasize anonymous reporting.
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Boise
Idaho
FBI
Corrections Corp. of America
ICC
Idaho State Correctional Institution
ISCI
The
Shannon Cluncy
Idaho Department of Correction
South Boise Women’s Correctional Center
Virtual
Clancy
CCA
Steve Owen
Idaho Correctional Center
Veteran protesters map aims for Occupy movement goals
Veterans of past movements note Occupy Wall Street shows organization and a clear message. Leaders like Andrew Young, Al Sharpton, and Jesse Jackson say the protest has potential if kept disciplined, nonviolent, and turned into voting power.
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New York
Wall Street
Andrew Young
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
U.S
United Nations
Lower Manhattan
al Sharpton
Eran
King
Immanuel Ness
Brooklyn College
Law protects foster kids from ID theft
Rhode Island Congressman Jim Langevin co sponsors a federal law requiring states to run credit checks on older foster children to shield them from identity theft and ensure a clean slate when they reach adulthood. Studies show foster youths face higher identity theft risks often through biological relatives. Langevin calls the practice outrageous and favors annual checks for all foster children.
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Providence
R.I
Rhode Island
U.S
Jim Langevin
Langevin
American fighting Libyan rebels raises family concerns
Baltimore man Matthew Van Dyke who spent months in a Tripoli prison joined Libyan rebels against Gaddafi. His mother supports his choice but fears for his safety and notes he can no longer rely on international aid. Photos show him in fatigues with rebels.
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Baltimore
Muammar Gaddafi
Matthew van Dyke
Tripoli
Libya
VanDyke
Sharon van Dyke
The
Baltimore Sun
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