Ariel Castro who was sentenced to life plus 1,000 years for kidnapping, raping and holding captive three women was found dead in his prison cell Tuesday night.
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Latest developments in the issues of this post regarding the Montana judge who sentenced a teacher to 31 days for raping a 14-year-old student.(CNN) -- A Montana judge at the center of a firestorm for giving a 30-day sentence to a teacher who admitted raping a 14-year-old girl has been under scrutiny before ( Read more... )

(CNN) -- A mother in Montana is outraged that a high school teacher who admitted raping her 14-year-old daughter received only a month in prison, while her daughter took her own life ( Read more... )

Russian politician Vitaly Milonov brands Stephen Fry ‘sick’ in anti-gay rant

Vitaly Milonov also likened homosexuality to bestiality on BBC Radio 5 live

Terri Judd Sunday 11 August 2013One of the architects of Russia’s anti-gay laws has launched an astonishing attack on homosexuality and accused broadcaster Stephen Fry of being “sick” because ( Read more... )

The Wisconsin town of Monona has taken a big step in the effort to fight bullying with an unusual new law, threatening to fine both the bully and his or her parents upward of $114 ( Read more... )

Far-right French historian, 78-year-old Dominique Venner, commits suicide in Notre Dame in protest against gay marriage

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No one knows for sure how long Jodon Romero had been pacing outside that Phoenix Denny's. He doesn't attract much attention - this 5-foot-6, 33-year-old man in a black Raiders jersey. But then again, his .45-caliber Glock is hidden away in his waistband ( Read more... )

Sierra DeMulder, finalist in the 2013 Women of the World Poetry Slam, performs during the one minute round in WOWPS prelims in Minneapolis, Minnesota with a searing blast of Michele Bachmann.

I transcribed it so you can follow along. You'll probably be watching more than once.

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper says as a father he is "sickened" by the alleged events that led to the death of 17-year-old Rehtaeh Parsons ( Read more... )

( TW: suicide )