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Senators reach deal to reduce prison time for some offenders
2015-10-02 06:46:34| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Senate conservatives and liberals on Thursday united behind an overhaul of the criminal justice system, a rare bipartisan agreement that would allow some nonviolent drug offenders to get reduced prison sentences and give judges greater discretion in sentencing. The legislation, years in the making, comes as disparate voices have spoken as one in saying the current system is broken, from President Barack Obama to the ACLU to the conservative Koch Industries.
Whole Foods stops selling prison goods
2015-10-01 00:31:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Upmarket US food chain Whole Foods says it will no longer sell goods made by prison labour after protests against the practice.
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Whole Foods to stop selling products made by prison labour
2015-09-30 16:36:34| Grocery - Topix.net
A customer shops at a Whole Foods Market Inc. store in New York, in this file photo. Whole Foods will stop selling products made using a prison labour program after a protest against the practice at one of its stores in Texas.
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Kansas doctor, wife sentenced to prison in overdose deaths
2015-09-25 06:31:55| Energy - Topix.net
The doctor was sentenced to 30 years and his ... Pope Francis plunged into the melting pot of New York on Thursday after reminding the country of its immigrant origins in the first papal speech before Congress.
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Fort Worth man gets 4 months in prison over disrupted flight
2015-09-09 19:29:43| Airlines - Topix.net
A Fort Worth man has been sentenced to four months in prison for disrupting a Southwest Airlines flight and forcing an unscheduled landing in Amarillo.
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