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Salon.com January 12, 2001 Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
Hardest hit by the prison craze Oklahoma executes black woman Wanda Jean Allen at a time when black women have become the new menace to society. |
Salon.com October 30, 2002 Nell Bernstein |
The drug war's littlest victims Measures to put drug abusers in rehab instead of jail could rescue their kids from the cycle of addiction, foster care and crime. |
Salon.com March 29, 2000 Nell Bernstein |
When the jailhouse is far from home Kids with parents behind bars share the pain of incarceration. |
Salon.com May 8, 2002 Nell Bernstein |
Punishment for the whole family California prison officials want to prohibit parents convicted of drug offenses from touching their children -- even infants and toddlers -- for one year... |
Salon.com July 20, 2000 Nell Bernstein |
Swept away Thousands of women, often guilty of little more than lousy judgment, are serving long prison sentences as drug "conspirators." |
Fast Company Claire Zulkey |
Why I Stopped Apologizing For Being A Working Mother Bucking the people-pleasing tendency is easier said than done. So how do working moms avoid feeling like we have to pretend like we're trying to live up to the greeting card? |
Salon.com March 29, 2001 Maria Russo |
Psycho factories Nonviolent criminals go in and sadistic thugs come out, but with military spending down, America's small towns are hooked on prisons... |
ifeminists September 28, 2005 Leving & Sacks |
Schwarzenegger Should Sign Bill to Reduce Prisoner Recidivism With AB 862 California Democrats are promoting a common sense way to reduce prisoner recidivism and facilitate ex-offenders' reintegration into society. By contrast, the California State Assembly Republican Caucus has chosen to play politics. |
Fast Company Evie Nagy |
Tiger Moms, Take Note: How Science Can Make You A Better Parent Fast Company spoke with New York University sociologist Dalton Conley about the principles in his new book on parentology, the importance of improvisation, and what parents can do to learn how to not freak out. |
ifeminists November 3, 2007 |
Child Support: The Fallacy, The Fraud, And The Failure The Family Law system in the U.S. is a disease-ridden, corrupt socialist system that will ultimately destroy us. |
ifeminists June 14, 2006 Leving & Sacks |
New Report: Foster Care System Disregards Fathers America's child welfare policies are seriously misguided. When a mother is deemed unfit to care for her children, dad shouldn't be just one option out of many. He should be first in line. |
AskMen.com Mr. Mafioso |
Don't Forget Mother's Day Good evening gentlemen. As you all know, Mother's Day is just around the corner. |
Investment Advisor October 2008 Olivia Mellan |
Long-Term Losses How can you cut your losses when they keep going on and on? |
Mother Jones Nov/Dec 2001 Barry Yeoman |
Surgical Strike Is a group that pays addicts to be sterilized defending children or exploiting the vulnerable? |
ifeminists July 8, 2007 Stephen Baskerville |
Welfare and the "Road to Serfdom" As conservatives congratulate themselves on ten years of welfare reform, they need to start looking at the larger picture and all that was left undone. |
Reason July 2000 Cathy Young |
The Mommy Wars Why feminists and conservatives just don't get modern motherhood |
ifeminists August 4, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
In Defense of 'Deadbeat' Dads It is time for the prison release of impoverished deadbeat dads to become official policy in every corner of North America. |
Real Travel Adventures January 2008 Antonio Graceffo |
Philippines Progressive Rehabilitation Program A penal colony in the Philippines may serve as an innovative model for prisoner reform. |
Salon.com August 29, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
Prison politics Under Gov. George W. Bush, Texas has the largest -- and fastest growing -- incarcerated population in America. |
Salon.com July 26, 2001 Arianna Huffington |
Busting the prison-industrial complex After years of tougher sentencing laws and increased incarceration of juveniles, the tide in California is beginning to turn... |
Salon.com July 31, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
Hard time for soft crimes Two million Americans are locked up, most for nonviolent drug offenses. Some maverick Republicans -- yes, Republicans -- are trying to change that. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
Fatherhood Guide: Discipline This article addresses the fine line of disciplining your child. Discipline relates to children of all ages, but the following article will be most helpful to fathers of children under the age of 10. |
Reason February 2005 Matt Welch |
Three Strikes, Out? Since felonies in California include shoplifting and minor drug possession, cases of disproportionate punishment have become commonplace since the three-strikes law was passed. |
Psychology Today Jul/Aug 2006 Marano & Perina |
Tortured Love Linda Carroll's unorthodox relationship with her famous mother and infamous daughter forced her to reevaluate love, loss and the control we have over the people we most want to protect. |
Financial Advisor March 2011 Caren Chesler |
Homeward Bound In a tough economic environment, some clients must deal with their children moving back home. |
ifeminists July 7, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
Utah's Parent Czar Carried by a surge of support for parental rights, over 30 bills to reform Utah's child welfare system have been introduced. Fifteen bills were finally approved, but the most ambitious measures were either defeated or stripped of controversial provisions. |
Fast Company Lydia Dishman |
What's Missing From Amazon's New Parental Leave Policy Amazon is now going to offer up to 20 weeks of parental leave for birth mothers, and six weeks for all other new parents. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2011 Suzanne McGee |
Full-Nest Syndrome Even when a financial advisor is able and willing to work with clients on containing and managing requests for financial help from their boomerang children, they can end up squarely in the middle of one of the most perilous kinds of disagreements: family squabbles over money. |
ifeminists March 22, 2006 Eric D. Tarkington |
Letter: Right Cause, Wrong Approach Equal protection of the law in America is not enough to get fathers all that we deserve. It only puts a limit on what can be taken away. |
Financial Advisor April 2005 Gregory Bresiger |
Selling A Home To A Child Convince a client nearing retirement to stay in a primary residence in a booming real estate market, delaying the move to the Sunbelt for a few years. Have the client sell the home to a child. It could help the client and a child under certain circumstances. |
Fast Company Lydia Dishman |
How Potential Democratic Presidents Would Change Parental Leave Policies In 2016 This is a hot-button issue between the GOP and the Democrats. |
AskMen.com May 19, 2008 Ross Bonander |
Fatherhood Guide: Affection Showing affection is a challenging area of parenting, but this is not uncommon; for many loving and caring fathers, showing their affection represents the most challenging aspect of parenting. |
AskMen.com |
Infinite Jail Terms For Sex Crimes? The Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of a federal law that permits sex offenders to be kept behind bars after they complete their prison terms. |
Salon.com July 13, 2000 Damien Cave |
Jailhouse Net Inmates with e-mail? It could happen at some state prisons experimenting with technology behind bars. |
American History William & Mary Lavender |
Suffragists' Storm Wartime Washington dealt brutally with imprisoned suffragists who dared picket the White House for the right to vote in 1917. |
AskMen.com Nick Clarke |
How To: Survive Jail Entering prison is not like your first day at school -- it's worse. |
Investment Advisor February 2007 Olivia Mellan |
Like Mother, Like Daughter The relationship between daughters and mothers tends to be a complex mix of love and hate. The better you understand this, the more productive your work with women financial advisory clients will be. |
Fast Company Lydia Dishman |
Adobe Is The Latest Tech Company To Overhaul Its Parental Leave Policy On the heels of Netflix's major update to its parental leave policy, Adobe is announcing its own effort to improve the way it treats new parents on its staff. |
Psychology Today Jul/Aug 2008 Taylor Clark |
Plight of the Little Emperors Coddled from infancy and raised to be academic machines, China's only children expect the world. Now they're buckling under the pressure of their parents' deferred dreams. |
Fast Company Lydia Dishman |
How Netflix's New Parental Leave Policy Will Impact The Economy And The Gender Wage Gap In a statement yesterday Netflix chief talent officer Tawni Cranz announced the introduction of unlimited leave for new moms and dads. |
Registered Rep. April 10, 2012 Kevin McKinley |
Helping Clients Cut Off the Kids If you have clients stretched between supporting their older youngsters and saving for retirement, you can delicately help the parents nudge, shove, and kick the offspring out of the proverbial nest. |
Salon.com August 10, 2000 Arianna Huffington |
No more lies Americans see clearly that the war on drugs isn't working. Now some of our leaders are starting to open their eyes. |
ifeminists September 23, 2003 Glenn Sacks |
Convicted Murderess Can Get Custody but Decent Fathers Can't Clara Harris, a Texas woman who was convicted of murdering her husband in March, was just granted joint custody of her twin five year-old boys. The ruling validates what fathers' and children's advocates have been saying for years -- when it comes to children, many courts believe that mothers can do no wrong. |
ifeminists October 14, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
Adults Should be in Charge California has announced sweeping reform in its disastrous child welfare system, which tears families apart aggressively and unnecessarily places children in foster care. But the reform required is for "authorities" to act like adults and take responsibility. |
ifeminists February 16, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Beat up the Kid, Spare the Adults Police removed an unruly 7-year-old from his classroom and forced him to be hospitalized under the state's Baker Act -- against the wishes of his outraged parents. |
Reason May 2002 Jacob Sullum |
Free Will Helping drug war victims... |
ifeminists January 12, 2005 Tony Zizza |
Parental Alienation Is Bad Parenting, Not A Psychiatric Disorder Perhaps more parents will lose custody when parental alienation is proved in family court. Perhaps more parents will wake up to the dangers of Prozac and all antidepressants and psychiatric drugs. |
ifeminists September 16, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
Confronting Prison Rape A bright light is about to be shone on an almost unseen social problem: prison rape. On Sept. 4, President Bush signed the Prison Rape Elimination Act, which provides for an annual Department of Justice review on the rate and effects of prison rape. Why should you care? |
Fast Company Lydia Dishman |
What Marissa Mayer's Maternity Leave Decision Means For Working Parents At Yahoo If the most powerful person in the company doesn't feel comfortable pausing for a rest after the birth of a child, how are less powerful "Yahooligans" viewed if they choose to take the full 12 weeks they're entitled to? |
Financial Planning July 1, 2013 Martha White |
Special Needs Clients: 'Retirement for 3' For families with a special-needs child, advisors must employ a variety of tactics. |