The scandal of prisoner lawsuits

Article Abstract:

Lawsuits filed by prisoners are often petty grievances that are only a waste of hours and taxpayers' money. State and federal legislation can effect major reforms that will stop costly prisoner litigation, such as imposing filing fee and other court costs that have been waived for prisoners, implementing restitution and sanctions against bogus lawsuits.

Analysis, Laws, regulations and rules, Prisoners, Complaints (Civil procedure), Prisoners' rights

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You can't kill a good giveaway

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The Appalachian Regional Commission, created to help the Appalachian county become self-supporting, has failed to generate long-term employment for the region's residents. Pork-barrel management has made the federal program a venue for the perpetuation of powerful politicians' vested interests.

Evaluation, Reports, Government spending policy, Appalachian region, Waste in government spending, Government spending waste, Appalachian Regional Commission

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The Kremlin's black box

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A profile of the Russian president, Vladimir Putin is presented. His family background, education and political career are examined and his policies on freedom of expression, democratic reform and defence are assessed.

Freedom of speech, Russia, Putin, Vladimir, Ethical aspects, Chechnya, Russia, Corporations, Former Soviet Union, Government, Resistance to, Government resistance, Corporate corruption

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