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Italian-American Identity Crisis

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

For decades, the media has influenced public perception of Italian Americans; painting them as mobsters, gangsters, and most recently, as wild, party-going narcissists. VC2 producers Lou Rinaldi and Erick Kwiecien set out to see if the stereotypes have any truth in them. Their journey took them up and down the east coast, where they interviewed strangers, family members, and officers in the largest Italian-American service organization in the USA. added by: erickkwiecien

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California may have to cut prison population by 40 percent

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

(CNN) — Federal judges tentatively ruled on Monday that California must reduce the number of inmates in its overcrowded prison system by up to 40 percent to stop a constitutional violation of prisoners' rights. “Overcrowding is the primary cause of the unconstitutional conditions that have been found to exist in the California prisons,” the court concluded. added by: samoanj

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