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...experimenting with ways to punish criminals without punishing taxpayers. As alternatives to high-cost imprisonment, at least 40 states now offer "intermediate sanctions." Most are forms of closely supervised probation available only to nonviolent offenders. Some allow probationers to hold jobs while they serve time in dormitory-style halfway houses where they are subject to tight curfews and periodic drug and alcohol tests. Others keep tabs on them at home through frequent visits from probation officers or through electronic ! shackles that signal authorities when the wearer attempts...
Alas, the weekend will soon come to a close. With luck, you were able to step unhesitantly into your childrens's lives and live--if for only a brief while--the Undergraduate Experience. But of course, since you're reading The Crimson, you're already halfway there...
...from insider trading. The Government then got Levine to implicate Ivan Boesky, a Wall Street speculator, who was fined $100 million for insider trading. He in turn agreed to help prosecutors pursue Milken, who had become the ultimate Mr. Big. (Boesky, bearded and gaunt, now resides in a Brooklyn halfway house, where he is completing a three-year prison sentence...
...pretty much a bummer," Cianciola said. "We really didn't expect to lose at all, and halfway through the match it looked like we were in trouble. Columbia was all pumped up and they basically kicked our asses with their mental attitude. We just sat around like a bunch of lazy bums...
Harvard (12-6 overall, 4-4 Ivy) scored its first goal halfway into the first period on a shot by freshman Kim Landry, but the Crimson could not tally again until the second session. Harvard's low total can be attributed to Yale goaltender Maureen Magauran, who had 24 saves in the period. Meanwhile Harvard's Gillian D'Souza held Yale scoreless with five stops...