The seventh in a series of multimedia projects that examine causes for recidivism in the American justice system. LAFAYETTE, La. — Three times, Harold Sylvester almost died. He had been hooked on ...

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In his day, the late Barney Frank was a punch line — even the ever-fawning Boston Globe demanded that he resign in 1989 after his sordid Hot Bottom rent boy ...