Clergy, faithful digest Francis' Brazil message

Clergy, faithful digest Francis' Brazil message

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He paid a visit to a trash-strewn slum recently cleared of drug gangs. He met with young, recovering drug addicts to whom he gave deep hugs after they told their stories to him at a public event. He responded to a crowd mobbing his car on arrival in …
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Serial robber gets her sentence

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But it wasn't true. She fell back into drug abuse almost immediately after her release, records say, and after a short time living out of state with a boyfriend she returned to Oregon and to armed robbery. Although Goodin tried to change her appearance …
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Prison reform the conservative way

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And in Oregon, the Legislature passed a major reform bill with bipartisan support that will help the state save $ 326 million in new-prison construction while supporting local programs proven to prevent crime and reduce recidivism. Supporters included …
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