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  • Two Classrooms

    In 1914, Dr. Howard B. Gill joined the administration of President Herbert Hoover as part of the Federal Commission on Prison Labor. As he learnt about the private prison industry, he decided to commit his life to prison reform. So, in 1927, Dr. Gill founded the Norfolk State Prison Colony. The Norfolk State colony was…

  • Book Review: “The Warrior’s Heart” by Eric Greitens

    Eric Greitens received a degree from Duke University in ethics, philosophy, and public policy. He earned the prestigious Rhodes scholarship, and eventually received a PhD from Oxford University. As if these accomplishments were not enough, Greitens was also a boxing champion and a Navy SEAL. However, this is not all. It seems there are few…