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Something even dumber.(Richard Mills)(Brief article)
An optimistic view of felons, one held tightly by gun-control groups, sees felons as something akin to wayward children: the felons, like children, have poor impulse control, and so to stop them from behaving badly, one need only strictly regulate dangerous items and then discipline the felons each time they act badly so that they learn their lessons and become model citizens. The behavior of felon Richard Mills, typical of felons, illustrates the naivete of setting social policy based upon such a worldview.
Mills is an ex-convict who has "served time in prison for armed robbery, writing bad checks and many drug and alcohol-related charges," reported the Times-Leader (Pennsylvania). Despite his repeated stints in prison, Mills is still in the crime game. In February, Mills was charged with burglary, receiving stolen property, and criminal trespass. Though he was a repeat offender, he ...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 12, 2001 700+ words
...PRNewswire/ -- Effective January 31, Richard Mills, formerly Chief Operating Officer...SARCOM Holdings. Most recently Mr. Mills was CEO of Cyberswap. He will be...greater company profitability. Mr. Mills will report to the SARCOM Board of...
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- Newspaper article from: Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA) May 9, 2006 700+ words
...Weiss May 9--WILKES-BARRE -- Richard Mills' luck went from bad to worse. First...too. A judge on Monday revoked Mills' bail on outstanding burglary...s incident. The 47-year-old Mills was charged with burglary, receiving...
- MILLS' GOALS WON'T COME CHEAPLY.(CAPITAL REGION)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) February 19, 1996 700+ words
...state education commissioner, Richard Mills hasn't thrown up his hands in...come to naught. By contrast, Richard Mills speaks plainly, calmly and with...lies the untested flip side of Richard Mills, commissioner of education...
- MILLS: GRADUATION RATES MUST RISE; STATE EDUCATION CHIEF VISITS NOTTINGHAM,...
- Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) March 17, 2006 700+ words
...that pattern, New York state Education Commissioner Richard Mills said during a visit to Syracuse Thursday. Mills visited Nottingham High School on Thursday morning to...com or 470-3012. CAPTION(S): PHOTO NO CREDIT Richard Mills
- SCHOOL'S OUT FOR MR. MILLS.(Perspective)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) July 5, 2009 700+ words
The issue: Richard Mills ends 14 years as New York's education...departure of Education Commissioner Richard Mills is this: Are New York's schools...ago? Easy to ask. But for all Mr. Mills' attention to standards, it's hard...
- MILLS HAILS ELEVATION OF STATE EDUCATION; COMMISSIONER OUTLINES SUCCESSES OF...
- Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) July 31, 2003 700+ words
...Education Department Commissioner Richard Mills. He also said the gap between...see how children are doing," Mills said. "That's what New York...Commentucci/Staff photographer RICHARD MILLS,state education commissioner...
- MCCAUGHEY ROSS BACKS MILLS ON NEED FOR HIGHER STANDARDS.(CAPITAL REGION)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) February 13, 1996 700+ words
...echoed state Education Commissioner Richard Mills' call for higher academic standards...school report cards. But unlike Mills, she stopped short of criticizing...teachers or smarter students. ``Richard Mills is absolutely right to say that...
- Mills takes medical leave: NYS education chief going on break for 4 to 6 weeks...
- Newspaper article from: Newsday (Melville, NY) May 24, 2007 700+ words
...Hildebrand May 24--An announcement by Richard Mills, the state's embattled education...nearly a dozen years in office. Mills, 62, faces mounting demands for...local officials joined in wishing Mills a speedy recovery. "This is not...
