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...Last week, while Kim Jong Nam was being detained in Japan, his father was toasting representatives of the European Commission who were on a rare visiting diplomatic mission. He used the occasion to commit to the country's moratorium on missile tests, signaling hope for renewed talks to thaw relations between the two Koreas. But just as the rest of the world was beginning to move beyond its conception of North Korea as a wacky, dysfunctional regime, along comes the son of the leader, using a fake passport to go sightseeing. Memo to the world: there is nothing normal about...
...that it does not deter crime. Each of these arguments is sound and can be supported with strong empirical evidence. Even so, we should disregard these arguments entirely because it is simply unjust for the state to execute its citizens. Our government does not have the authority to commit murder...
...becomes why do we choose to avenge only murderers, while we rehabilitate other criminals? Some would argue that with government-mandated executions, we guarantee that they can never murder again. But this is not the way our criminal justice system operates; criminals are punished for crimes they have already committed, and not for those they may commit in the future. Of course, we fortunately do not generally employ this logic in our criminal justice system. Criminals must be rehabilitated so that they can operate within society; they should not be incapacitated by a brutal system of retribution...
...last year headed by Professor of Business Administration D. Quinn Mills, to reopen talks on the issue of a living wage. A decision to work with the committee would be the best possible resolution for the sit-in: it is unrealistic to think that the University would ever commit to a living wage as a simple act of goodwill, and some means of revisiting the Mills report would provide the University with the necessary intellectual cover to change its mind. If they choose to hold out in a quixotic expectation of a University commitment, the protesters would give up their...
...After being bandaged at the scene, Chute was transported to HUPD headquarters and charged with breaking and entering with intent to commit a felony and malicious destruction of property over...