HARSH REALITIES
By Joe Piasecki

Pasadena Weekly
http://www.pasadenaweekly.com/cms/story/detail/harsh_realities/6982/
March 5 2009
CA

Students discuss crime and punishment at Washington Middle School
screening of ‘Juvies’

Some 3,000 juveniles are currently behind bars, with 20,000 more on
some form of criminal probation, according to the LA County Probation
Department.

In 1999, Leslie Neale became a writing teacher at Los Angeles Central
Juvenile Hall, and

LEARNINGS FROM THE SARI GELIN CASE
By Ayse Gunaysu

HYE-TERT
http://www.hyetert.com/haber3.asp?Id=31579&DilId=2
March 5 2009
Turkey

It was March 8, 2005 when BBC News reported how Turkey renamed
"divisive" animal names on the ground that they were "contrary to
Turkish unity." The report said that Turkey "is changing the names of
three animals found on its territory to

TURKISH FATHER SUES EDUCATION MINISTER FOR FORCING HIS DAUGHTER WATCH A FILM ABOUT ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

PanARMENIAN.Net
02.03.2009 23:17 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ A father is suing the Turkish Education Ministry for
forcing his 11-year-old daughter to watch a "racist" and "disturbing"
film countering claims that Ottoman Turks committed genocide against
Armenians in 1915 with graphic allegations of Armenian(…)