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Programs strive to keep prisoners from returning to jail
The national average for three-year recidivism stands at 51.4 percent according to 1994 figures from the Bureau of Justice. It's worse in Ouachita Parish. According to the Sheriff's Office, 85 percent of prisoners released from Ouachita Correctional
Updated: 02/19/2011 05:46P
Sheila Dixit unperturbed by HC rap on DERC
“We hold the communication of the state is absolutely unjustified, unwarranted, and untenable and accordingly the same stands quashed,” said a division bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Manmohan while accepting Attorney General GE
Updated: 02/19/2011 05:45P
Championship Verdict: The Observer fans' network on Saturday's matches
That's eight games without conceding at home now which just shows you how bad we've been away from Selhurst Park. United had quite a bit of possession in the opening 15 minutes but Palace, through a Darren Ambrose free-kick, came close to taking the
Updated: 02/19/2011 05:44P
Macford's daughter injured in Kip-Kip accident
However, the accident that was more serious was the one that took place along the Malagwane Hill. The members, mostly teenagers, were rushed to the Mbabane Government Hospital's casualty section. Two of the seven teenagers, Lungile Hlatshwayo (14) and
Updated: 02/19/2011 05:44P
Racing Live! Daytona 500 on ESPN.com
Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the pole, but will have to start at the back because he's swtching to a backup car after a practice crash. Kurt Busch -- who won last weekend's Budwesier Shootout and Thursday's Duel 1 -- will move up to the pole,
Updated: 02/19/2011 05:43P
The Lessons of Life
They'd previously asked to meet with our family – to apologize; they'd sent a card to my mother, asked their attorney about her over and over again, and I realized that this accident had deeply affected not just one family, but two.
Updated: 02/19/2011 05:43P
How Borders lost its soul
What differentiated Borders then from the chains (eg, Waldenbooks) that existed then was that the store used that technology to create a uniquely encyclopedic store that was, despite the technology, an independent bookstore at heart.
Updated: 02/19/2011 05:43P
11-year-old Youngtown burn victim dies of injuries
Joe was with his family at a friend's home near 112th Drive and Alabama Avenue. They were in the backyard and were using the metal wood-burning stove to keep warm. The rest of the family was getting ready to leave and noticed the boy was missing.
Updated: 02/19/2011 05:42P
Neb. man accused in mom's death waives prelim
NTV-TV reports that the case against 22-year-old Lorenzo Ramirez-Buzo was transferred Friday to Dawson County District Court for possible trial. Ramirez-Buzo faces charges of first-degree murder and use of a deadly weapon in the death of 54-year-old
Updated: 02/19/2011 05:42P
Island time is where you find it
In October of 2009, I purchased my own, first home in Martinsdale, — the in-town population: 47 or so.This "stat"alldepends on the day of the week, the season, the wind,whether the Mint Baris open, and of course, who happens to tell you.
Updated: 02/19/2011 05:39P
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