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Over spring break, I paid a visit to the drive-in theater in my hometown of Tucson, Arizona. For whatever reason, in all my youth, I never once went there, and so I decided spring break was as good a time as any. I went to the drive-in determined to understand the ins and outs of drive-in culture...
Substance abuse is at the heart of almost every case. Several of those before the court today are intellectually impaired as well as addicted to drugs, including one who pleads guilty to 39 charges of aggravated burglary - a youth seemingly lost to crime. But those around the table search for solutions. Which Koori program could help him? How would he attend? Aboriginal justice worker Terrie Stewart, who advises Collins on programs that can form part of community-based corrections orders, says cases here move more slowly than in other courts, perhaps lasting several months while various alternatives are tried...
...understanding of introductory psych classes, I began to think that perhaps I was subconsciously resistant to beginning a thesis. One of the major virtues of a senior thesis, I think, is that it distracts you from the fact that you’re almost done with college. In my youth, whenever I was struck by a foot cramp, my father would tell me to pinch my lip. Although this seems counterproductive and potentially masochistic, the trick works: The lip pain distracts you from the foot pain. The thesis process works in the same way: the immediate pain of the thesis...
...that Jackson has all this power, what will he do with it? Remake King Kong, a monster film he has loved since his youth. And Universal Pictures is happy to bankroll the third version of a story that most people thought was perfect the first time around (in 1933, when the big ape scaled the Empire State Building) and redundant the second time (in 1976, when Kong had a rendezvous with the World Trade Center...
...Harvard police spokesman said yesterday that since the three students had no actual evidence that the youth had attempted a theft, there was no action that could be taken against them...