California’s new

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California is still figuring out how to address its prison problems. One

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Did you know that some of your gifts could be included in your income tax calculation? But only those that the IRS says are “not really” gifts. Let’s break this concept down.

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Many Michigan prisoners may be glad to have their sentences commuted, but some victims’ families feel just the opposite.

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Michigan Governor Grants Commutations at Record Rate

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The bleak economy has many states trying to figure out how to cut cost to improve their bottom line. To do it, many states have rolled out an a program to grant mostly low-risk criminal offenders

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As previously discussed,

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Facing serious criticism, Illinois Gov.

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Illinois Suspends Second Early Release Program

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Claims for

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More than a dozen Illinois prisoners freed in an early release program are back behind bars and accused of new violent crimes. The state secretly

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Knowledge is power. But knowledge can also affect the balance of power, and the delicate balance in a

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