Life, Post-Torture
The survivors of the U.S torture program bear the scars of a dark chapter of U.S. history.
...moreThe survivors of the U.S torture program bear the scars of a dark chapter of U.S. history.
...moreThe state of Maryland has a history of taking unique approaches to reining in health care spending: what’s the Maryland hospital spending cap model and can other states successfully implement it?
...moreHow the best entertainment can educate: a World Bank study in Nigeria on sexual health behavior change shows that MTV Shuga is making a mark.
...moreAs the culture of activities of our children changes, alternative methods can encourage more physical activity.
...moreHeavy-handed mandatory minimum policies for drug offenses disproportionately target women of low socioeconomic status who are minimally involved with these crimes as the wives, acquaintances, and girlfriends of men using or selling drugs.
...moreCourts across the United States have begun to question the constitutionality of residency restriction laws for sex offenders.
...moreDecoupling sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) from kid-sized combo meals is a small change on both the policy and industry side that can have a meaningful effect on childhood obesity.
...moreDespite policy measures to support families with young children, about one in five households with children under 6 worry that food will run out, cannot afford a balanced meal, or are forced to cut or skip meals.
...morePrograms like MHAP4Kids advocate for services on behalf of youth with unmet mental health needs, diverting them away from the criminal justice system, and giving them the foundation to flourish in society.
...morePresident Trump’s focus on the affordability of childcare is a noble pursuit, but his policy solutions do not offer enough assistance to low-income families.
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