January 23, 2009
In 2004 there were 95 suicides in England and Wales including 32 people held in prison awaiting trial and 17,678 incidents of self harm. In 2003 remand prisoners accounted for a third of all self-harm incidents in prison.
Two people per week take their own lives in prison despite an increased investment of resources in suicide [...]
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January 23, 2009
In the last decade, there has been a distinct shift in how many of these types of crimes are handled by the police and by the justice system. More and more there is a drive to get sexual predators off the streets. While a worthy goal, it has sometimes resulted in [...]
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January 23, 2009
History - Written in Blood
The history of the world has been written in blood, until recently by dominating religions, intolerant of other faiths or beliefs: from dark-age pogroms, to early Islam’s rampages, to the Crusades, to conquest of the New World, to the Inquisition, and to Stalin and Hitler and genocidal Holocaust. Throughout this gory [...]
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January 23, 2009
Stun Master Stun Guns are a prime example of non-lethal self defense and in fact, were pioneers in this area. The trade mark, registered by Safety Technology over 13 years ago, and has certainly stood the test of time. In times when people are concerned about all the violence that is going on around them, [...]
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January 23, 2009
When he was telling me the story I asked “Did you file complain with the cops.” To which he said, it is more of harassment than any help. The truth, I was to learn in a few days. Just last Thursday I was returning home with my wife after dinner at my in-laws. When I [...]
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