Stanford Sexual Assault: Records Show Judge's Logic Behind Light Sentence.

Some of these reasons seem valid to me, but I see a general injustice in the policy of giving privileged people lighter sentences for a whole range of crimes. What it means is that the legal system is intentionally biased here against the poor. Of course, it's biased against them in other ways, too: many have to spend months or years in jail awaiting trial, and their public defenders are overloaded and can't put much time into each case.

Both Trump and Clinton propose to respond to the Orlando murders by bombing Syria.

Defeating PISSI is a desirable goal, but bombing other than on battlefields tends to kill civilians rather than enemies.

As the article points out, this won't prevent individuals from carrying out attacks, especially if their real motivation is personal and the religious "cause" is only an excuse they make to themselves.

This May set another heat record.

Each month this year has set a heat record.

Some Brazilian journalists have been gagged after they revealed that some judges are paid an illegally high salary.

The UK is moving to decriminalize sexting for teenagers.

The article contributes, however, to the general practice of infantilizing them by calling them "children".