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After He Found California's Indefinite Detention of Sex Offenders Wasn't Working, the State Shut Him Down and Destroyed His Research

Psychologist Jesus Padilla was forbidden to complete research that could have set many indefinitely committed people free. He died with the work unfinished.

Steven Yoder | 3.1.2020 6:00 AM

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The Predator Raises the Question: Why Does the Predator Franchise Exist?

Shane Black's lackluster entry doesn't understand the appeal of John McTiernan's action classic.

Peter Suderman | 9.13.2018 8:30 AM

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