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Released From Prison Again, After Criminal Justice Reform Became Law

Thursday, January 03, 2019

Matthew Charles served two decades in prison, was released, but then was resentenced and sent back to prison for another decade. The new criminal justice reform law means he can be released again.

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Military Recruiting In The Time Of DACA

Sunday, June 10, 2018

Thousands of immigrants have achieved a quick path to citizenship by serving in the U.S. military. The Trump administration's immigration policies have greatly reduced that source of enlistees.

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Is Alice Johnson's Release A Sign Other Prisoners Will Get Out Too?

Thursday, June 07, 2018

Now that President Trump has commuted the sentence of Alice Johnson, a Tennessee grandmother serving life in prison for a first-time drug conviction, other inmates are hoping for similar relief.

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He Rebuilt His Life, Only To Be Sent Back To Prison

Saturday, June 02, 2018

Matthew Charles was among thousands released from federal prison following changes to minimum sentencing guidelines. He rebuilt his life, but a federal judge ordered him back to prison.

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News Brief: Mattis In Asia, Trump's Week, White Nationalists In Tennessee

Friday, October 27, 2017

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is talking with his counterparts in South Korea about how to counter the nuclear threat posed by North Korea. Also, we look at Republican criticism of President Trump.

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Tennessee Prepares For White Nationalist Rallies

Friday, October 27, 2017

Many businesses are closing, a university is locking down and weekend festivities have come to a halt in two Tennessee towns preparing for white nationalist rallies.

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Deadline For DACA Renewals Quickly Approaching

Wednesday, October 04, 2017

President Trump has given young, undocumented immigrants six months before phasing out DACA, the program that allows them to work and go to school in the U.S. But many must reapply before then.

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