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Author: James E. Causey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

News

Making family phone calls free for prisoners is a cheap tool for reducing recidivism

August 26, 2023August 28, 2023James E. Causey, Milwaukee Journal SentinelComments Off on Making family phone calls free for prisoners is a cheap tool for reducing recidivism

Making phone calls free for inmates eases the financial burden on the families affected by incarceration and improves children’s mental health.

Nation

Childhood trauma can precede incarceration. One city is giving its harshest cases a fresh look.

May 1, 2022James E. Causey, Milwaukee Journal SentinelComments Off on Childhood trauma can precede incarceration. One city is giving its harshest cases a fresh look.

Higher levels of childhood trauma are not uncommon for people who are, or have been, incarcerated, and Black people are overrepresented.

Nation

He went to prison at 15 for a killing that appalled the nation. Now free, he wants to prove his life has value.

April 25, 2022James E. Causey, Milwaukee Journal SentinelComments Off on He went to prison at 15 for a killing that appalled the nation. Now free, he wants to prove his life has value.

Over the past 20 years, the justice system has undergone a sea change when it comes to sentencing juveniles. Marlin Dixon’s case was a watershed.

Life

A silent byproduct of the pandemic: Stress is causing a spike in chipped and cracked teeth

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021James E. Causey, Milwaukee Journal SentinelComments Off on A silent byproduct of the pandemic: Stress is causing a spike in chipped and cracked teeth

More than 70% of dentists surveyed are seeing an increase of patients with teeth grinding and clenching problems associated with stress.

Headlines

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

A State Department office is giving young people a voice. Abby Finkenauer is leading the effort

August 31, 2023Rachel Looker, USA TODAY

Far-right candidate seduces Argentine electorate

August 31, 2023AP

Hundreds join Nepal gay pride rally

August 31, 2023AP

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Dog repeatedly escapes Michigan shelter, sneaks into nursing home, is adopted by residents

August 31, 2023John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

Kia recalls nearly 320,000 cars because the trunk may not open from the inside

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY
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