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Remodeling among improvements planned for Tony's Pub-N-Subs

As students return to campus, Tony’s Pub-N-Subs looks to get out of the summer doldrums typical of college bars and build on the success it generated during the spring semester. “I’m just really looking forward to the college kids coming back,” owner Tony Caruso said.

Tips for Incoming Freshmen

It's hot. It's summer. It's 48 hours till move-in. And the last thing you want to be thinking about is school starting...but in a little less than a week, you'll be here.

Gauging Obamacare

Healthcare reform incites greater need for medical professionals By Melissa Kansky Increased access equals a greater number of patients.

Gauging Obamacare

Religious individuals interpret the Healthcare Reform Act as means to assert dominance in society By Sam Parker President Barack Obama and his administration announced January 2012 the Affordable Healthcare Reform Act would mandate most health insurance plans cover a full range of contraceptives for women free of charge. Included in this range of contraceptives are birth control pills, Plan B, ella and sterilization procedures. No Health Care Ruling Would Please American Majority | Create infographics The mandate does not apply to churches or institutions that primarily employ members of faith, but it does apply to all other businesses, including Catholic-affiliated nonprofit corporations, such as hospitals, charities and universities. The inclusion of religiously-affiliated organizations led to political division between Obama’s administration and religious groups, specifically conservative Christian and Catholic organizations.

Gauging Obamacare

Healthcare 2nd most important issue in 2012 election By Lindsay Kimble The campaigns leading up to the November 2012 elections placed much emphasis on the fate of healthcare in the United States.

Homeless and hopeful below the Alamance County poverty line

Homeless and hopeful below the Alamance County poverty line

Homeless and hopeful below the Alamance County poverty line

Homeless and hopeful below the Alamance County poverty line

Too young to walk the streets By Kate Murphy  A 6-foot-5-inch teenage boy who attended Walter Williams High School slept in the back seat of his car almost every night of his senior year. He and his mom, a paranoid schizophrenic who refused to be diagnosed or treated, were homeless and there wasn’t much he could do about it. Despite the circumstances, that young man got up every day and went to school.

Homeless and hopeful below the Alamance County poverty line

Homeless and hopeful below the Alamance County poverty line

Homeless and hopeful below the Alamance County poverty line

Imprisoned in poverty By Simone Jasper A young man’s mother left him at the dumpster when he was an infant.

Homeless and hopeful below the Alamance County poverty line

One shelter, hundreds helped By Kate Murphy Allied Churches of Alamance County is an organization in Burlington, North Carolina whose goal is to feed the hungry and house the homeless.

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Incarceration in America

Home | Capital Punishment | Juvenile Crime | Mental Illness | Prison Labor | Prison for Profit | Rehabilitation Programs Rehabilitation programs help U.S.

Incarceration in America

Home | Capital Punishment | Juvenile Crime | Mental Illness | Prison Labor | Prison for Profit | Rehabilitation Programs Prison labor offers additional economic gain, but are the wages fair? Video and article by Andrew Creech North Carolina General Statute 148-26 establishes mandatory work requirements for all able-bodied inmates. “Work assignments and employment shall be for the public benefit to reduce the cost of maintaining the inmate population while enabling inmates to acquire or retain skills and work habits needed to secure honest employment after their release,” the statute states. Various positions are available to make use of inmates’ skill sets. Wages for jobs within the prison, such as food service, plumber or groundskeeper, range from 12 cents to 40 cents per hour.

Incarceration in America

Home | Capital Punishment | Juvenile Crime | Mental Illness | Prison Labor | Prison for Profit | Rehabilitation Programs The number of prisoners in America is growing, along with the wallets of private prison corporations   Article by Nicole Esplin The history of a prison nation is a little unclear, but it is hard not to question the impact that the increasing number of private prisons has on a growing number of incarcerated citizens. According to The Atlantic, the United States doubled its number of people incarcerated in the 1980s, and currently incarcerates 445 per 100,000 people, a large increase from the early 1970’s number of 110 incarcerations per 100,000 people. Expenditures: Inmates v.

Incarceration in America

One of the most controversial but historically integral parts of the criminal justice system and prison industrial complex in America is the practice of capital punishment.

Incarceration in America

Home | Capital Punishment | Juvenile Crime | Mental Illness | Prison Labor | Prison for Profit | Rehabilitation Programs Lack of parental discipline responsible for juvenile crime  Article by Meredith Browne Nationally, juvenile crime has been on the decline. According to statistics from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the overall juvenile arrest rate was 24 percent lower in 2010 than in 1980. Out of the 1.6 million arrests in 2010, property crime was the most common category of offense.

Incarceration in America

Home | Capital Punishment | Juvenile Crime | Mental Illness | Prison Labor | Prison for Profit | Rehabilitation Programs Prison or Mental Hospital?