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...death is less costly than lifetime imprisonment. Again, this notion is unsubstantiated: The death penalty is more burdensome for the state. For example, in California, it costs an average of $90,000 more per inmate to confine an inmate to death row compared to the costs of a maximum security prisons where those sentenced to life without possibility of parole most often serve their sentences. Such arguments raise meaningful objections to the practice of state-inflicted death. The possibility of flawed outcomes, the lack of evidence for deterrence, and the burdensome cost of death row all speak to the amoral...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Still Cruel, Far Too Usual | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...looks like one of the Jonas Brothers. I have this thought every time I see him, but I usually keep it to myself. The e-mail goes through. My friend will now ignore my phone calls for the next few days. I decide to change Mail Goggles' setting to maximum difficulty, Level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing Google's 'Drunk E-Mail' Protector | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...families making under $60,000 a year. Families making between $120,000 and $180,000 pay only 10 percent of their total income.Fitzsimmons, explaining why Harvard passes on the National College Match Program, said that the College’s current outreach to low-income students was at its maximum and, in turn, produced a “very, very strong applicant pool.” Fitzsimmons also said that the fee colleges must pay in order to participate in the program is a deterrent. “That amount of money you pay to a program is money that...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Overlooking QuestBridge Applicants | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...offensive attack found its strength from a variety of unlikely sources Saturday afternoon. With the numbers two through four receivers on the depth chart out for a minimum of two weeks and a maximum of the whole season, senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti was forced to look to new faces and new plays to get the job done offensively against a solid Cornell defense—the Big Red entered Saturday’s matchup leading the league and second in the nation in tackles for loss and was limiting rushing attacks to 37 yards per game. Pizzotti found early help...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: Offense Bolstered by Backups | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...each case, Palin's words were carefully chosen for maximum effect, without employing any outright falsehoods. Taken in isolation, however, her statements were also quite misleading, as they suggested that Obama supported the death of babies after birth who had a chance of survival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Valid is Palin's Abortion Attack on Obama? | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

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