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...those not-so-bad guys, sentenced to nine years in an adult prison on a first offense at age 16. It's hard to know if a less severe punishment would have worked. Betts hijacked a stranger's car at gunpoint, which is a dangerous and depraved thing to do. But he also showed signs of promise, having earned his high school diploma a year ahead of schedule. Betts gradually learned to navigate the violence and boredom of prison and emerged in 2006 ready to launch a respectable life, enrolling in college, getting married and writing a book called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Behind America's Falling Crime Rate | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead, and find no one there." -Franklin Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Era of No Consensus | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...It’s amazing to me now to look back 25 years and know how difficult a thing it was to think about being out and just how terrifying it was,” he said...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Openly Gay Harvard Alum Named Clergy-in-Charge of Ky. Church | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...Osborn’s] identification of this as an issue reflects the fact that these social networking sites are a concern of the student generation,” Rubenstein said. “The most important thing about this case to me is the initiative my students have shown...

Author: By ZOE A. Y. WEINBERG, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Law Student Files Class Action Suit Against Google | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...always a very good teammate and a happy-go-lucky kid,” said Joakim B. Flygh, assistant women’s hockey coach at Harvard, who worked with Vaillancourt during her junior and senior years. “It is always a tremendous thing when you have kids like Sarah. She was extremely talented, but also incredibly hard-working-a pleasure to coach...

Author: By Katherine M. Savarese, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sarah Vaillancourt ’08-’09: Canadian Ice Hockey Olympics Gold Medalist | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

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