Some media coverage of the Second Chance Act

Some media coverage of the Second Chance Act

The signing by President Bush of the federal Second Chance Act has generated a wide array of press coverage, with various outlets having different focal points for their coverage. Consider these different headlines from the different sources:

• Bush Signs Substance Abuse Law, Reflects on Past Drinking Problem from ABC News

• Prison Groups Get Boost from the Capitol from the Christian Broadcasting Network

• Bush justly admits ex-offenders get bum rap from society from the Pioneer Press

• Bush Signs Legislation Meant to Help Ex-Cons Stay out of Jail from U.S. News & World Report

• Bush Signs Into Law a Program That Gives Grants to Former Convicts from the Washington Post