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Earlier this summer, South Carolina became the latest state to adopt sentencing reforms aimed at reducing penitentiary expenses. South Carolina's prison population rose abruptly from just over 9,000 inmates in 1983 to more than 24,000 by the end of 2009, with steep future increases projected. Over the same interval, the state prison budget rose from $63.7 million to almost $400 million. Despite this massive public investment, rates of violent crime and recidivism in the state have remained high. According to The Pew Center on the States, spending on corrections throughout ...

Despite a flood of protest from local governments, a provision of Leandra's Law requiring ignition interlock devices for all New York drivers convicted of DWI is set to soon go into effect. These devices connect the ignition of an offender's vehicle to a breath alcohol analyzer, and prevent the vehicle from starting if the driver does not pass a breath test. As of August 15, every New York county is required to adopt a comprehensive ignition interlock program. Some local governments, while optimistic about the law's intended effects, are worried about the financial ...

A recent decision by the German Constitutional Court provides that men who father children out of wedlock need not obtain the mother's consent to seek legal custody. The court heeded a 2009 European Court of Human Rights ruling that German family law was inconsistent with a European directive to respect and sustain family life, and it also ran afoul of anti-discrimination laws. The interests of a German child in having a relationship with an unmarried father can no longer be subsumed by the mother's parental rights. Some German conservatives decried the judgment, arguing ...

One of the quickest ways to learn about the importance of having a solid and comprehensive estate plan is having to facilitate the process for elderly parents who encounter unexpected hardships. For adults with parents in their seventies or eighties, emerging health care issues may be the catalyst for decisions about factors not considered by a generation that may have associated estate planning more with financial issues resolved by a standard will. By seeking practical advice about strategies available to help a family cope with issues caused by advancing illness or the ...

An Overview of New Jersey Workers' Compensation Law According to a report issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), 3.7 million workers suffered reported nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in 2008. Like many other states, New Jersey has a comprehensive workers' compensation system in place to provide, according to the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, a "no fault insurance program that provides...benefits to employees who suffer job-related injuries or illnesses". The Worker's Compensation benefits include: - Payment of medical ...

Recently, the City of Dallas announced the start of its "Pay Up or Get Locked UP!" campaign. Dallas Police, working with City Marshalls and a total of five local agencies, began targeting those individuals with outstanding warrants in the city. Designed to Close Budget Gaps With the sagging economy and budget cuts hitting cities and local communities equally hard, cities are ramping up collection efforts as a way to close budget shortfalls, and Dallas is no exception. According to The Dallas Morning News, the city has over 450,000 outstanding warrants with unpaid ...

Recently, two school buses were involved in a serious accident in Missouri. One student was killed, as was the driver of another vehicle involved in the accident, and over fifty students were injured in the crash. The incident renewed the debate over whether school buses should have seat belts installed and whether those belts would make buses any safer. The crash occurred when a pick-up truck rear-ended a semi that had stopped for construction traffic. One of the school buses collided with the pick-up and was then struck from behind by the other bus. The Associated ...

"Affiliate marketers, network marketers, and home business entrepreneurs in particular have been hit hard over the past 18 months and traffic for them has been scarce," says Jim Yaghi, one of the trainers spearheading the PPC-focused training. PPC or Pay-Per-Click advertising has been traditionally the most valuable source of traffic for online entrepreneurs. 29-year-old David Schwind, who worked closely with Yaghi in building the training series, says, "Changes in consumer laws have made it difficult for systems that rely solely on affiliate traffic to do business. ...

Bruegger's Enterprises, Inc. (BEI) announced today that the system showed positive sales growth during the second quarter ending July 13, 2010. The 428-unit restaurant operator recognized sales of $58.7 million, a 2.5 percent increase over the second quarter of 2009. Bruegger's namesake brand added 18 franchise, corporate and co-branded bakeries during the past year. Same store comparable sales were up by 0.6 percent on company units and 0.1 percent system-wide. Bruegger's is anticipating unit growth in 2010 to continue at a rate of 10 percent. Timothy's World Coffee, ...

Tracker Corp announces the formation of a Product Development Council (PDC) to optimize the evolution of ImmigrationTracker, the company's immigration case management software. The 12-member advisory council is comprised of leading attorneys, technology gurus and human resource executives from diverse practices and industries. The objective is to perfect the usability, utility and efficiency of Tracker's immigration management software through an open ear to the market. Tracker's PDC will create a deep understanding of current, modern client challenges and will cultivate ...

The already hugely successful GHI Builder home business set up has now added Adsense to its revenue models available on the GHI Builder website allowing all new owners to generate income through affiliate sales, advertising sales and now Adsense. GHI Builder became popular earlier this year when it launched onto the home business market offering a full business system - backed with a guarantee - for under the GBP300's mark. How Does The Adsense Work Each new GHI Builder website will come with Adsense integration meaning once the website owner has entered their unique ...

ProfitKey International, a leader in developing and marketing ERP and MES software for discrete manufacturers for over 30 years, unveiled a new website today -- www.profitkey.com. The new website is one step in many towards the company goal of gaining market share, and it marks the beginning of a new marketing campaign for ProfitKey. The new website features the new look of ProfitKey's marketing materials, easier navigation, and special areas for partners and customers. Concurrently, ProfitKey is also launching a social media campaign which includes Facebook, LinkedIn, ...

Jackpot Games' casino revealed details of its first big winner today, marking the company's growth since its launch in April 2010. The Malta-based firm celebrated with the player after confirming the EUR20,000 win came from a single slot machine spin. The lucky player, Miss N.R of London, hit EUR20,142 on the Devil's Delight slot machine at around 4pm on August 20th, just half an hour after her first spin. She then went on to further wins on other slot machines after that. She was contacted immediately by the casino to confirm her win and to start the process of paying ...

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Slick Action Sports, a privately held sports investment firm specializing in NFL, MLB, PGA and boxing, announced for the first time a free trial access to their premium investment services. In anticipation for the upcoming 2010-11 NFL season on Sept 9, 2010 and for NCAA Football on Sept 2, 2010, Slick Action Sports is providing trial access for new customers during the first week of the NFL and NCAA seasons. Included with this access is Slick Action Sports NCAA Football Game of the Month. Slick Action Sports is so confident of their predictions that free access to the ...

In celebration of the third annual National Child Awareness Month (NCAM) in September, Festival of Children Foundation today launches "Ditch for Kids", a light hearted program on Facebook to remind adults to spend quality time with the kids in their lives by ditching an everyday activity such as work, chores or even social media. A downloadable "excuse" letter, available on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/FestivalofChildrenFoundation, explains the importance of Ditch For Kids, to the person or thing of choice. Possibilities include the boss, chore-related objects ...

Private WiFi is inviting everyone to be among the first users of its WiFi Encryption software. They have developed a software that can secure your personal information by encrypting the data which flows into and out of your laptop, making you invisible to hackers. It installs in just minutes, runs invisibly in the background, and protects you whenever and wherever you are connected to a WiFi hotspot. Private WiFi uses the same complex technology and verified encryption used by important corporations and government agencies. All information going into and out of your ...

On August 20th, 2010, Eurocar, the West Coast's largest independent dealer of pre-owned luxury and exotic vehicles, christened their new US showroom with an elaborate Grand Opening Gala. In partnership with Sterling Public Relations, Eurocar welcomed over 850 guests into their incredible 55,000 square foot indoor showroom filled with over 120 of the finest automobiles from Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Mercedes-Benz, Maserati, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, BMW, Audi, Hummer and Range Rover. This red carpet affair treated guests to a delicious array of hosted ...

Today Stark Logic announces an exclusive deal signed with US Direct Protect to provide all search engine marketing, corporate web site design ( http://www.intrikit.com ), and graphic design services. Stark Logic will be handling all online marketing strategies and initiatives for one of the auto warranty industries largest companies. Stark Logic will provide link building services, content writing, and article submissions for US Direct. The goal for the campaign is to increase US Direct Protect's brand awareness as well as raise their visibility through higher rankings ...

The first Hinduism Summit (Hindu Dharma Sabha) in California concluded successfully on 28 August 2010 (Shravan Krushna Chaturthi 5112 as per the Hindu calendar). The Dharma Sabha was held by the Forum for Hindu Awakening (FHA) and the Sunnyvale Hindu Temple, with the blessings of Hindu Saints worldwide, including His Holiness Sri Sri Sri Ravishankar, His Holiness Pande Baba and Her Holiness Mata Amritanandamayi (Amma). It received an overwhelmingly positive response from the 125 attendees in person and 50 attendees online. The audience consisted of members of Hindu and ...

West Florida Components, one of the fastest growing online retailers of electronic components, today announced that it has expanded its operations. "Despite the economic downturn, West Florida Components is experiencing record growth and is on track to see a 25% increase in revenue in 2010," according to Patricia Pepe, the company's owner. "We attribute much of that increase to our customer-friendly policies which include maintaining reasonable shipping costs and a 'no minimum order' policy." West Florida Components also distinguishes itself from its competition by stocking ...

For the past 10 years, the Jaworski family in Dundee Michigan have created Farmer J's Corn Maze out of one of their corn fields. Visible just off of highway US-23 at Exit 17, the corn maze has drawn thousands of visitors each year since they started making corn mazes a decade ago. This year, the family has decided to change it up and go for some real world records. At the same time, they've added a twist to help visitors support their own local or national charity. Developed using an American theme this year. "We the People" and faces of famous historical figures, Farmer ...

KitchenAid has brought out this mixer specifically for the commercial market. Unlike other mixers from KitchenAid , this mixer is only available in one color (gloss white), and that color shows when it needs to be cleaned, but more importantly, when the cleaning is complete. This stand mixer has a high performance, professional level motor designed to run for many hours a day for many years. To protect the longevity of the motor, it will shut down when an overload is detected. This long life span for this piece of equipment is a key decision point for many commercial ...