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Handcuffing prisons

Handcuffing prisons

Cover Story | A court decision could put an end to a successful rehab program that is cutting the rate of repeat offenses-all because it lacks "adequate safeguards" against establishing religion

In this issue: "Help on the inside," Aug. 12, 2006

Features

Purpose-driven life
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Purpose-driven life

Cinema |  Five years later, a survivor of the Twin Towers' collapse-and real-life hero of the new movie World Trade Center-sees each day as an opportunity to "do right"

Taking it to the states
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Taking it to the states

Medicine |  With presidential veto, stem-cell battle is far from over

High & dry
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High & dry

Climate |  Record heat and a drought that won't end are hurting livestock and lives

Old-time religion
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Old-time religion

Politics |  The stars of yesterday headline a conference for conservative students-and that's fine with the youngsters

Wartime propaganda
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Wartime propaganda

Middle East |  Arab stations exploit graphic images and doctor footage to pump anti-Israel, anti-U.S. fervor

Dispatches

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Quotables

Memorable things they said

Quick Takes
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Quick Takes

Oddball occurrences

War crimes
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War crimes

Democrats cannot bring themselves to condemn terror

The Buzz
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The Buzz

The latest on this week's biggest stories

Reviews

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Best-selling CDs

Notable CDs |  The five bestselling internet albums according to Billboard magazine

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Instant message

Television |  Show about motivational speakers falls flat

Oliver's twist
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Oliver's twist

Movies |  World Trade Center is sober, inspiring-and nothing like anything Oliver Stone has made before

Notebook

Cruel to be kind
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Cruel to be kind

Money |  The House passes an increase in the minimum wage that could hurt the poor workers it's meant to help

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Image makeover

Sports |  Can the Raiders shed the bad-boy rep?

Voices

Wanted: Judges like Solomon
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Wanted: Judges like Solomon

Why should candor and common sense be elusive?

Race to the bottom
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Race to the bottom

The only one making money in Atlantic City is Donald Trump

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Mailbag

Letters from our readers

Temptations of the rich
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Temptations of the rich

Congress has an opportunity to end tax-supported beachfront vacation homes

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