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...United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, although it is only the third most populous country—one out of every 100 American adults is currently behind bars. We must continue to scrutinize our judicial and penal system to determine whether justice is being administered fairly and reasonably—making an effort to ensure that punishment fits the crime—and correct any inequalities that cause some groups to be punished disproportionately over others. A modern, civilized nation cannot simply lock people away and forget about them. Good government must concern itself with...
...Crimson controlled much of the offensive play, outshooting BC, 19-6, in the first period and by a 12-3 margin in the third. For the game, Harvard held a 40-23 shot advantage...
...championship title in a fiercely fought 1-0 match last night at Northeastern’s Matthews Arena.Despite a scoreless first two periods, the Eagles (20-7-3, 12-5-1 Hockey East) managed their close win thanks to a shorthanded shot from junior Kelli Stack midway through the third period. The Crimson (13-8-3, 12-4-2 ECAC) struggled to net the equalizer while the last seconds on the clock ticked away.In the defining moment of the game, BC’s Allie Thunstrom broke away from the Eagles’ goal into Crimson territory. Chased by Harvard?...
...worthwhile to also consider decriminalizing or at least reducing sentences for many minor crimes, especially nonviolent offenses. Decreasing the number of crimes that apply under three-strike policies—a prominent feature of the California judicial system—could reduce the number of second- and third- strike offenders serving long sentences for petty crimes or technical infractions...
...third period wore on, thoughts of the teams’ last meeting—a 4-3 triple-overtime win for BC in the 2007 Beanpot opener—began to resurface. With both goaltenders playing lights-out, triple overtime suddenly started to seem possible...