Identifying the causes of crime means entering the mysterious realm of human motivations. But in the case of Marvin, in…
Kirby was a prison inmate who just wanted to start over. But when he was released from prison, the state…
Today I am attending Richard Nixon’s funeral, and pondering the paradoxes of his presidency. Even after resigning in disgrace, Nixon…
The U.S. Senate recently went head to head with seven hardened criminals: seven men who had committed murder, rape, armed…
If you had visited the Graves Manor housing project in Memphis, Tennessee, a few years ago, you would have seen…
A year ago a Washington, D.C. neighbor-hood was a drug haven. Every night the air was filled with gunshots. Tires…
It’s taken three decades, but Cosmopolitan magazine is finally catching up with biblical morality. Thirty years ago, Cosmo editor-in-chief Helen…
I’ve never known truth to be settled by a vote. But at San Francisco State University, the question of scientific…
What’s the number one U.S. export to Third World countries? If the Clinton administration has its way, the main export…