Showing results for "sentences" in Politics & Social Sciences

A lecture delivered by the short-story writer Gary Lutz to the students of Columbia University’s writing program in New York on September 25, 2008.

The Kiss Cam is a time-honored tradition of American sporting events. During time outs and other stoppages of play, the stadium events team – having already scoured the crowd for a target – focuses the cameras on a couple and puts their picture on the scoreboard.

Diddy Sentence is a three-part podcast series examining Sean "Diddy" Combs' October twenty twenty-five federal conviction and fifty-month prison sentence for Mann Act violations. The series decodes the legal terminology, sentencing guidelines, and what his punishment actually means, explores the evidence, witness testimonies, and trial proceedings that led to conviction on transportation for prostitution charges while resulting in acquittal on sex trafficking and racketeering, and examines the broader impact on Combs' legacy, the music industry, and cultural conversations about power and ...

What happens when the very thing that built an industry is the same thing that put people behind bars? The Green Sentence is a podcast uncovering the untold stories of people still serving time for cannabis crimes. Hosted by cannabis connoisseur Isabella Kochakian, the show brings you raw, personal conversations recorded directly from inside prison walls, exposing the hidden costs of the War on Drugs.

In this unprecedented deep dive into inner-city gang life, Mark Bowden takes listeners inside a Baltimore gang, offers an in-depth portrait of its notorious leader, and chronicles the 2016 FBI investigation that landed eight gang members in prison.

This is the story of Clarence Henderson, a wrongfully accused Black sharecropper, who was sentenced to die three different times for a murder he didn’t commit, and of the prosecution desperate to pin the crime on him despite scant evidence. His first trial lasted only a day and featured a lackluster public defense.

In this immersive world, Life Sentence questions our role in the future of the planet. Drawing on music, spoken word and evocative sound design, this is a powerful story of the climate crisis told through some of our planet's most loved players. Starring an incredible ensemble cast. Best served with headphones on. Time is ticking. A Mags Creative Original Writer is Tabitha Mortiboy Supervising Producer is Kelsey Bennett Executive Producer is Megan Hill-Smith Sound Design and Audio Production by Kit Milsom

Over the past two years, Leslie Grisanti and her team have secured unprecedented access to the world’s largest prison, Central California's Women's Facility. There are over 2,200 women housed in CCWF - a system designed to favor men, leaving women vastly forgotten. “Life Sentence” delves into themes such as mental illness, abusive relationships, and sexual abuse. We shed light on the challenges faced by incarcerated individuals but also highlight the universal nature of these struggles. Our hope is through empathy and understanding, listeners will recognize the humanity in those behind ...

💀 It’s a Death Sentence 💀 A podcast about life and death — and everything awkwardly, hilariously and heartbreakingly in between. Hosted by two women in their 40s: one, an APT performing daily autopsies, the other; a professional singer! Both have stared grief in the face — historically and recently — and somehow learned to laugh anyway. A home for anyone who has lost someone . Because grief doesn’t just touch individuals. It ripples through families, friendships and whole cultural communities. It’s a Death Sentence discussions, shared stories, and interviews address unspoken ...

TWO SENTENCE HORROR STORIES: THE OFFICIAL PODCAST is an immersion into the unique worlds created by each episode of the hit anthology series that features the horror genre to tackle social and cultural issues. In each episode of this show companion podcast, our hosts sit down with Two Sentence Horror Stories creators, as well as celebrity guests, horror experts, social activists, and culture critics as they dive deep into social themes at the intersection of diverse and inclusive storytelling explored on the cult CW and Netflix series.

Les Réflexions ou sentences et maximes morales, plus connues sous le titres de Maximes, sont une collection de peintures philosophiques rassemblées par le duc de la Rochefoucauld. "C'est un des ouvrages qui contribuèrent le plus à former le goût de la nation, et à lui donner un esprit de justesse et de précision... Il accoutuma à penser et à renfermer des pensées dans un tour vif, précis et délicat" en dit Voltaire dans son "Siècle de Louis XIV".

Concealing nothing, WASATAS is exactly as it seems: Words and Sentences About Things and Stuff. Join co-hosts Anthony and Gavin on an encyclopedic adventure through word associated thoughts and themes, both relevant and inconsequential. There are truly no rules, or redos, in this completely unscripted and unstructured podcast where literally anything and everything is on the table.

Proper sentence structure is a critical component of clear speech and communication. However, many people struggle with formulating complete, grammatical sentences that effectively convey their thoughts and ideas. Read More: https://clearaccent.net/blog/the-importance-of-proper-sentence-structure-training-california/

Three news stories a day, one sentence of summary and one sentence of context, apiece. Each episode is concise (usually less than 5 minutes long), politically unbiased, and focused on delivering information and understanding in a non-frantic, stress-free way. OSN is meant to help folks who want to maintain a general, situational awareness of what's happening in the world, but who sometimes find typical news sources anxiety-inducing, alongside those don't have the time to wade through the torrent of biased and editorial content to find what they're after. Hosted by analytic journalist Colin ...

"Montana Judge Is Criticized for 60-Day Incest Sentence" is from the October 21, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Niraj Chokshi and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"Prosecutors in Pistorius Case Lose Bid to Appeal 6-Year Sentence" is from the August 26, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Sewell Chan and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"Chinese Court Sentences American Publisher to Prison" is from the July 27, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael Forsythe and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Swedish Court Sentences Man to Life in Prison for Role in Rwanda Genocide" is from the May 16, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Christina Anderson and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"North Korea Sentences Otto Warmbier, U.S. Student, to 15 Years' Labor" is from the March 16, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Choe Sang Hun and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Iranian Court Sentences 4 Journalists to Long Prison Terms" is from the April 26, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Thomas Erdbrink and narrated by Caroline Miller.