Aija Butane: Penitentiary

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Posted on May 30, 2015 by Aija Butane Penitentiary is an institution of retributive justice. It’s that kind of justice that concentrates on prosecution and punishment. It’s opposite to transitional justice that rebuilds societies after human right’s violations. One condemns the perpetrator, the other focuses on healing the victim. There are various ways to perform … Read more

Greg Lewis: “I Simply Can’t Imagine”

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Posted on May 27, 2015 by Greg Lewis Martese Johnson…Michael Brown…Eric Gardner… these names evoke specific emotions and images to many. Specifically the fear of not being able to walk freely in a country that not only promises freedom but was in fact that was founded on freedom. The anger of being denied what the … Read more

Elizabeth Ames: Cafe Renata

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Posted on May 22, 2015 by Elizabeth Ames Café Renata was a popular brunch spot in University City. It was always filled with college students on Sunday mornings, patiently waiting for their turn to get seated. Delicious brunch foods were served and the restaurant smartly offered a “boozy brunch” option: if a table bought a … Read more