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When asked what his academic qualifications were, Van Auken innocently replied, "I won the State Reading Certificate two years in a row and the award for not being absent for five years...
...local attractions. One year it was to Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt. "We got the chance to see the electric chair," he says. There have been visits to a prison in Chesapeake and a women's penal institution in Goochland. Two months ago, it was a walk through Death Row at Mecklenburg Correctional Center...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Supreme Court heard arguments examining the constitutionality of a new law limiting many death-row prisoners to one appeal in federal court. At stake for the court is whether Congress can limit its ability to review death-row appeals. The case of convicted murder Ellis Wayne Felker is the first test of a federal law passed in April that requires inmates who have lost their first federal appeal to seek permission from a three-judge appellate court to file a second. Georgia death-row prisoner Felker brought his case to the Supreme Court despite an appellate court...
...have obsessively nurtured their unbeaten record. Some rowers are content to cruise through qualifying heats with a gentlemanly second or third, enough to make the finals. But not Redgrave and Pinsent. They always row for a first. "Every race is worthy of winning," says Pinsent. "Besides, defending the streak motivates us and keeps the pressure...
Tosteson is the highest-paid individual at Harvard for the second year in a row. Last year he made...