Jail

The Next Time Someone Dismisses You as an Arugula-Eating Elitist...

Frances Moore Lappe | Posted 08.19.2008 | Living


Frances Moore Lappe

Suddenly, organic food looks less like a yuppie luxury and more like it could and should be a staple for our sanity and security.

Criminal Justice: One Of The Enormous Non-Issues Of Presidential Politics

James Freedman | Posted 07.23.2008 | Home


James Freedman

A candidate like Obama -- who says "thoughtful things" and actually speaks in "paragraphs" as opposed to soundbites -- might be willing to address the topic. But don't hold your breath.

Send Karl Rove to Jail!

Robert Greenwald | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics


Robert Greenwald

This sounds like a dream, doesn't it? Well, it's not. We have a unique opportunity right now to send Karl Rove to jail, but only if we take immediate action.

Record-High Ratio of Americans in Prison

AP | DAVID CRARY | Posted 02.28.2008 | Politics


NEW YORK — For the first time in U.S. history, more than one of every 100 adults is in jail or prison, according to a new report documenting Ame...

"24" Star Sutherland To Spend 1,152 Hours In Jail

AP | RAQUEL MARIA DILLON | Posted 10.09.2007 | Entertainment


Kiefer Sutherland pleaded no contest Tuesday in his drunken driving case and will begin serving a 48-day jail sentence while his Fox TV drama "24" beg...

From Hug-Drug to Thug-Drug: Street Ecstasy and Violent Crime

Sheerly Avni | Posted 09.28.2007 | Living


Sheerly Avni

Here in Oakland, the X factor for many incarcerated teens has been a literal X factor -- the popular club drug, Ecstasy.