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DNA of Criminals - Help to Wrongly Convicted
Should close relatives of criminals be DNA profiled or is it a violation of civil liberties? Will kinship analysis aid the criminal justice system or abuse human rights?
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When the truth isn't enough to set you free
Why are some convicted criminals being exonorated?
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Tommy Lee Jones: At the Top
Tommy Lee Jones is at the top of his game and the top of the box office in his latest film 'Double Jeopardy'. Yet, this blockbuster is not his first and sure not to be his last.
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Two New Series Are Far From "Heavenly"
Enter the CHARLIE'S ANGELS trivia contest and you could win a copy of the newly published CHARLIE'S ANGELS CASEBOOK. Also, we review the remake of THE FUGITIVE and the new series C.S.I.
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Book Release Commemorates Mumia Abu-Jamal Case
Activists are promoting a new book by death-row inmate, Mumia Abu-Jamal. Abu-Jamal was convicted of killing a Philadelphia policeman. Activists continue to rally for him.
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Mind Over Matter - A Review
A good physics book for the general reader should make the topic accessible and be entertaining as well. K.C. Cole's collection of bright, thoughtful essays is just the ticket for science enthusiasts who want a challenge without a headache.
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Playing for Pizza by John Grisham
John Grisham, best known for his legal dramas, takes a rather self-indulgent side trip in this light tale of a has-been quarterback who finds his life in Italy.
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Racial Bias for Black Prisoners
Statistics are shocking showing the large discrepancies of race in the United States prison population. This is an obvious case of racial discrimination.
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After Innocence - DNA Finds Convicts Not Guilty
New technology and DNA have revealed the innocence of many inmates. But what happens when more than a decade of your life was stolen and you are left with nothing?
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Anatole France, French Author
Brief biography of French writer Anatole France, best known for prose elegance, and ironical and sympathetic portrayal of characters.
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Book Review: An Innocent Man
Prolific courtroom crime novelist, John Grisham, makes his first foray into non-fiction with his latest release, "An Innocent Man."
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Forensic Hair Analysis Faulty
The analysis of hair left behind at a crime scene has put many a bad guy behind bars; some of those "bad guys" weren't bad guys at all.
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Free Lunch from Government Handouts to the Rich
Who says there is no free lunch? There is at taxpayer expense for those able to lobby the government for benefits to operate golf courses, airlines, utilities and more.
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French Novelist Marcel Proust, Wrote Swann's Way
Early 20th-century French novelist Marcel Proust composed Remembrance of Things Past, a seven-volume novel that changed the history of European Literature.
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Gamer 2009 Film Starring Gerard Butler
Kable stars in the computer game Slayers, he had got through 27 games and if he makes it through another 3 he wins, but the games' creator won't let him escape alive
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Green Arrow in Film and Television
Robin Hood by way of Batman, Green Arrow toiled for years in relative obscurity in the comics. He got little screen time until the 21st Century. Today he's mainstream.
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Making a Point
Arundhati Roy,the Booker-winning novelist,recently went to jail to prove her point.
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Prison Tour Group Learns of Flawed System
On March 11th a notable group convened at the entrance of the 177 year old fortress of Eastern State Penitentiary that once housed gangster Al Capone.
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Ten Facts About Leadbelly
He was a hard-living man with a bad temper and a 12 string guitar, but he shaped the music of the 20th century. Meet Leadbelly, "King of the 12-string Guitar."
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The Fall Classic Is Destined For FOX
FOX signs an exclusive agreement for the All-Star Game, Playoffs and World Series; TV Playoff and Fall Classic Schedules; TV LAND revives THE FUGITIVE;This Week in TV History; My television viewing recommendations for the week.
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10 Best Films About The Troubles in Northern Ire
This list comprises perhaps the 10 best films about 'The Troubles' in Northern Ireland.
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