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...opening the gates and letting inmates run for it. No state is freeing sex offenders, murderers or habitually violent criminals. Most inmates who are eligible for early release are those who were caught with relatively small amounts of drugs. And generally, early-release guidelines require that inmates be within six months of their official exit date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Early-Release Programs Raise the Crime Rate? | 9/14/2009 | See Source »

Absent Clinton, DWTS's ideal political candidate is an elected official with a national profile, who has the time and stamina for five hours of rehearsal six days a week. Most incumbents are too busy, most retired politicians are too frail, and most losing candidates are too forgotten. That pretty much narrows it down to someone whose political career was cut short after a big scandal and - since the show's core audience is older women - preferably one that didn't involve infidelity. (Put the tux back in storage, John Edwards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dancing with the Stars: The Tom DeLay Edition | 9/14/2009 | See Source »

...Campus is an online magazine for college women that features six main sections—Style, Health, Love, Dorm Life, Career, and World—as well as blogs, polls, contests, and promotions, according to a Sept. 9 press release sent by Hanger, who is the magazine’s president and publisher...

Author: By Jessie J. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Her Campus Launches Online | 9/13/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard men’s soccer team knew it should have been more than a goal up at halftime against Army. Despite dominating the first 45 minutes of play and forcing the Black Knight’s goalkeeper—senior Nick Alexander—into six first half saves, the Crimson (4-0) had failed to score the all-important second goal. “The guys were getting frustrated but I told them that we need to take pride in what we are good at—work rate and pressure,” Harvard coach Jamie Clark...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second-Half Surge Drops Black Knights | 9/13/2009 | See Source »

...five journalists were attempting to film Indonesian troops as they crossed into East Timor and attacked the tiny village of Balibo on a road about six miles (10 km) from the Indonesian border. The men, who were working for Australian television networks, believed the attacking Indonesian soldiers would treat them as noncombatants because of their status as international journalists. But shortly after the assault, their bodies were found in a house in the village. Indonesian military authorities said the five were caught in cross fire. Some Indonesian accounts even included extraordinary claims that some of the men had been wearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aussie War-Crimes Probe over Five Slain Journalists | 9/13/2009 | See Source »

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