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Salem-News.com (Jun-24-2012 21:22)

Capitalizing off Crime: Part 2

The War on Drugs has been a massive failure and private for-profit prison companies like Corrections Corporation of America.

(TAMPA, FL) - Prison basketball Do you remember the last time you’ve heard conversation or discussion about the budget for the Department of Corrections in the state in which you reside?

States are claiming to be doing everything they can to save money, but ironically, funding for jails and prisons is rarely a part of these money saving ventures.

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Salem-News.com (Jun-01-2012 15:51)

George Zimmerman`s Bond Revoked: He has 48 Hours to Surrender Himself

George Zimmerman’s Bond Revoked: He has 48 Hours to Surrender Himself

(SANFORD, FL) - George Zimmerman Today, a judge in Florida revoked bail for George Zimmerman in the case of Trayvon Martin.

The judge has agreed with prosecutors that Zimmerman has violated the terms of his bail, and must surrender himself to police within 48 hours.

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Salem-News.com (May-08-2012 18:42)

Cornell Students Cite Trayvon Martin, Throw Bottles at Black Students

“I feel like it was targeted and racially motivated … we felt very threatened.” - Beverly Fonko

(SYRACUSE, NY) - The <b>Cornell Sun</b> is reporting that members of the Sigma Pi fraternity house were throwing the objects at black students early Sunday morning. A group of students at Cornell University have been accused of racism, when it was reported that they were throwing bottles at black students while referencing the Trayvon Martin shooting.

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Salem-News.com (Apr-20-2012 19:00)

Why Was George Zimmerman Granted Bail in Killing of Trayvon Martin?

If the city of Sanford wanted to embarrass itself any further, it just did.

(SYRACUSE, NY YourBlackWorld) - Zimmerman What do you do when your municipality is holding arguably the most hated and notorious killer on earth?

You grant him bail. That’s exactly what Judge Kenneth Lester did for George Zimmerman, the man who killed Trayvon Martin.

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Salem-News.com (Apr-15-2012 18:09)

Oregon Prison Employee Arrested After Shooting; Holding Police at Bay for Hours

The area was blocked off and neighbors were asked to vacate their homes until the suspect was taken into custody.

(TURNER, OR) - 39-year old Michael Wilson Yann 39-year old Turner resident Michael, an employee with the Oregon Dept of Corrections, was arrested early Sunday morning following a three and one half hour standoff with law enforcement officers.

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Salem-News.com (Apr-14-2012 14:33)

Note to Trayvon`s Mother: It`s Time to Step to the Side

There is nothing about the word “accident” that implies intent, which is why it’s called an “accident.”

(SYRACUSE, NY) - Rev Al Sharpton I haven’t spoken with Al Sharpton in a few months. But if we were still speaking and he were to ask me what to do with the mother of Trayvon Martin, my answer would be very simple: Get her off the stage right now.

Trayvon’s mother, Sybrina Fulton, appeared on The Today Show this week and actually said that she thinks that George Zimmerman shot her son by accident.

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Salem-News.com (Apr-11-2012 17:49)

Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton: `Finally`

"More than 2 million people joined our call for Zimmerman's arrest."

(SANFORD, FL) - Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton We are still devastated by the loss of our son Trayvon Martin, and nothing can bring him back. But today, we are heartened to tell you that justice may finally be served for Trayvon.

This evening, Florida State Attorney Angela Corey announced that she will charge George Zimmerman with 2nd degree murder, weeks after he confessed to killing Trayvon -- and now he's in custody.

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Salem-News.com (Apr-06-2012 14:22)

Trayvon`s Killer

Mayors Against Illegal Guns speaks out over youth's tragic killing.

(WASHINGTON DC) - Zimmerman People across the country are speaking out to stop Congress from granting Trayvon Martin’s killer and other violent offenders a free pass to carry concealed, loaded guns nationwide.

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Salem-News.com (Apr-01-2012 19:09)

Trayvon Martin Killing: Let Investigations Run Their Course

Everyday we hear about the public outrage about the incident. Isn't it time for everyone to step back and wait for the Justice Department and the State of Florida to complete their investigations.

(SAN FRANCISCO) - Zimmerman and Martin On Feb. 26, 2012, Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teenager, was shot to death by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watchman captain.

The teen was walking inside a gated community in Sanford, Florida, where his father and stepmother lived.

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Salem-News.com (Mar-24-2012 17:38)

Urgent Response to Racism: Police Screening Needed

Obviously screening of both neighborhood watch personnel and police in many cases, needs to be reexamined.

(SALEM) - Rally for Trayvon Martin There may or may not be parallels between the killing of an innocent Black teen recently in Sanford, FL and the massacre of 16 Muslim innocents in an Afghan village at the hands of a sergeant from Ft. Lewis, WA who apparently went berserk.

Legislative action could result in reducing similar tragedies.

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