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Keeping Gitmo open costs $900K per prisoner annuallyRunning the prison camp costs the Pentagon more than $150 million a year -- just over $900,000 for each of the 166 detainees at the facility, located on a Navy base on the eastern end of Cuba. By comparison, costs for a typical federal prison inmate run about $25,000 a year; at the "supermax" prison in Colorado that holds domestic terrorists Eric Rudolph and Ted Kaczynski, it's about $60,000. Add new comment Women imprisoned for funneling charity money to militantsA federal court has sentenced two Minnesota women to lengthy prison sentences for soliciting donations in the name of charity, then funneling the funds to Somali militants. Troubled youth kick it 'old skool'As a juvenile corrections officer in Southern California, Teresa Goines found it rewarding to work with troubled youth and help them turn their lives around. Troubled youth kick it 'old skool'As a juvenile corrections officer in Southern California, Teresa Goines found it rewarding to work with troubled youth and help them turn their lives around. Jets running back Mike Goodson arrested on drug, gun chargesNew York Jets running back Mike Goodson was arrested on drug and gun charges in New Jersey early Friday morning, New Jersey State Police said. Jets running back arrestedNew York Jets running back Mike Goodson was arrested on drug and gun charges in New Jersey early Friday morning, New Jersey State Police said. |
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Celebrate 35 years of Excellence. The Elmont Model UN (MUN) invites the community to be part of this uplifting Elmont Story.
Elmont Memorial High School 555 Ridge Road, Elmont NY 11003
Today, we are talking to people about sustainable economic development, because we think it's important to show support for key issues that affect our community - like places in the Elmont for young professionals to live, shop and be entertained; like keeping families closer together and rebuilding the economic and social pillars of the community.

This crossed my desk today, “… and Aubrey, what’s the status of the Joe Smith case? I hope it’s not forgotten?!”
Well EoL Reader, Smith was formally arrasted and charged with the crime on March 29 and I suspect from your emphasis on “?!” you are asking a deeper question. Will Joe Smith like Vinny Prisco get away with the ongoing intimidation of Nassau County (Elmont) residents on behalf of the Long Island Republican establishment? Will Republican dollar$ subvert the public good - again? The answer remains to be seen.