Joshua H's Profile
Josh is Formerly Incarcerated Criminal Justice Reform Advocate, Freelance Writer, and Blogger. He writes about politics, television, movies, music, and sports.
Real Name: Joshua Hoe
Location: Michigan, United States
Occupation: Freelance Writer
Hobbies: Music, Movies, Television, Sports
Home Page: https://onpiratesatellite.com/
Twitter: @OnPirateSat
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-hoe-809683108
Diaries published: 12 (113 days since last diary on Fri Jul 27, 2018 at 05:24 AM PDT)
Comments posted: 135 (113 days since last comment on Fri Jul 27, 2018 at 03:03 PM PDT)
Diary frequency: often
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 8
Total Comment Ratings: 0
Most Recommended Diary: What Donald Trump's Tweet About Doug Jones Makes Clear About His Real Agenda, 13 comments, 25 recommends
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I believe we need to have a mature discussion about how we punish violent crime.
At no point will this article argue that people should not suffer consequences for committing violent crimes, that people should not be accountable for committing...
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We often hear it said that “Language Matters.”
Usually, this is said when someone says something intentionally insulting or cruel but it can also be appropriate when someone strategically chooses to omit words with the intention of cruelty as well. ...
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Earlier today, The President of the United States had this to say about aspiring Alabama Senate candidate Doug Jones:
Okay, so where is he getting these arguments against Doug Jones? I decided to do some poking around to compare and contrast what...
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Since its inception in 1971, America’s War on Drugs has resulted in millions of criminal charges against American citizens a year (in 2015 almost 1.5 million arrests) and each and every night approximately a half a million people go to bed each night...
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There were a couple of truly disturbing under the radar stories this week about Michigan Attorney General (and aspiring Gubernatorial candidate) Bill Schuette that I felt like more people should know about.
In both cases, Mr. Schuette is fighting...
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I will never forget my first discussion with my parole agent.
I had just been released after serving three years of my sentence. I had regularly seen terrible things in both jails and prison but had never felt as little hope as I did after that...
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