{"id":5417,"date":"2015-02-13T13:13:32","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T17:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=5417"},"modified":"2024-03-28T10:58:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:58:42","slug":"natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"NATURAL LIFE Screens on Kalamazoo College Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeFeature.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5418 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeFeature.jpg\" alt=\"A scene from &quot;Natural Life&quot;\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" \/><\/a>The documentary film &#8220;<strong>Natural Life<\/strong>&#8221; will be shown on Monday, February 16, at Kalamazoo College\u2019s Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership (ACSJL). The film focuses on juveniles who are serving life terms in prison without the possibility of parole. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. with sponsor introductions; screening of the film follows at 7 p.m. The sponsoring organizations are seeking legislative action to eliminate juvenile life sentences also for youths convicted before 2012. In addition to the ACSJL, sponsors include Amnesty International USA Group 29, Kalamazoo Metropolitan Branch NAACP, Southwest Michigan American Civil Liberties Union, and the Kalamazoo College Amnesty International Group.<\/p>\n<p>In Michigan some 350 prisoners were convicted as perpetrators or accessories to capital crimes committed when they were juveniles. They were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. In 2012 the United States Supreme Court banned such sentences as unconstitutional; nevertheless, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has held that the ruling does not apply retroactively to Michigan youths sentenced before the Supreme Court decision. The ACSJL is located at the corner of Monroe and Academy streets. The event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The documentary film &#8220;Natural Life&#8221; will be shown on Monday, February 16, at Kalamazoo College\u2019s Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership (ACSJL). The film focuses on juveniles who are serving life terms in prison without the possibility of parole. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. with sponsor introductions; screening of the film follows at 7 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":5419,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[234],"tags":[42,20,38],"post_formats":[],"class_list":["post-5417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-arts","tag-social-justice","tag-students"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>NATURAL LIFE Screens on Kalamazoo College Campus - News and Events<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The documentary film &quot;Natural Life&quot; will be shown on Monday, February 16, at Kalamazoo College\u2019s Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership (ACSJL). The\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NATURAL LIFE Screens on Kalamazoo College Campus - News and Events\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The documentary film &quot;Natural Life&quot; will be shown on Monday, February 16, at Kalamazoo College\u2019s Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership (ACSJL). The\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"News and Events\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KalamazooCollege\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-02-13T17:13:32+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-03-28T14:58:42+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"500\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"482\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jim Van Sweden\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@kcollege\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@kcollege\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jim Van Sweden\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/\",\"name\":\"NATURAL LIFE Screens on Kalamazoo College Campus - News and Events\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-02-13T17:13:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-03-28T14:58:42+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/33b812ef7fd17031ab566856049c97af\"},\"description\":\"The documentary film \\\"Natural Life\\\" will be shown on Monday, February 16, at Kalamazoo College\u2019s Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership (ACSJL). The\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg\",\"width\":\"500\",\"height\":\"482\",\"caption\":\"NATURAL LIFE Screens on Kalamazoo College Campus\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"NATURAL LIFE Screens on Kalamazoo College Campus\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/\",\"name\":\"News and Events\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/33b812ef7fd17031ab566856049c97af\",\"name\":\"Jim Van Sweden\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/25d851921c00e5d3b76e386535f86c38?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/25d851921c00e5d3b76e386535f86c38?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Jim Van Sweden\"},\"description\":\"Director, College Communications\"}]}<\/script>\r\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"NATURAL LIFE Screens on Kalamazoo College Campus - News and Events","description":"The documentary film \"Natural Life\" will be shown on Monday, February 16, at Kalamazoo College\u2019s Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership (ACSJL). The","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"NATURAL LIFE Screens on Kalamazoo College Campus - News and Events","og_description":"The documentary film \"Natural Life\" will be shown on Monday, February 16, at Kalamazoo College\u2019s Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership (ACSJL). The","og_url":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/","og_site_name":"News and Events","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KalamazooCollege","article_published_time":"2015-02-13T17:13:32+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-03-28T14:58:42+00:00","og_image":[{"width":"500","height":"482","url":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Jim Van Sweden","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@kcollege","twitter_site":"@kcollege","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Jim Van Sweden","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/","url":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/","name":"NATURAL LIFE Screens on Kalamazoo College Campus - News and Events","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg","datePublished":"2015-02-13T17:13:32+00:00","dateModified":"2024-03-28T14:58:42+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/33b812ef7fd17031ab566856049c97af"},"description":"The documentary film \"Natural Life\" will be shown on Monday, February 16, at Kalamazoo College\u2019s Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership (ACSJL). The","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg","width":"500","height":"482","caption":"NATURAL LIFE Screens on Kalamazoo College Campus"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"NATURAL LIFE Screens on Kalamazoo College Campus"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/","name":"News and Events","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/33b812ef7fd17031ab566856049c97af","name":"Jim Van Sweden","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/25d851921c00e5d3b76e386535f86c38?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/25d851921c00e5d3b76e386535f86c38?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Jim Van Sweden"},"description":"Director, College Communications"}]}},"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Jim Van Sweden","author_link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/author\/jvsweden\/"},"guten_post_layout_featured_media_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb-300x289.jpg",300,289,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg","500","482",false],"large":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false],"ab-block-post-grid-landscape":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",415,400,false],"ab-block-post-grid-square":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false],"pl-blogpost-landscape":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",415,400,false],"pl-blogpost-square":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false],"guten_post_layout_landscape_large":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false],"guten_post_layout_portrait_large":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false],"guten_post_layout_square_large":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false],"guten_post_layout_landscape":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",415,400,false],"guten_post_layout_portrait":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false],"guten_post_layout_square":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false],"campus-posts-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",300,289,false],"gform-image-choice-sm":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",300,289,false],"gform-image-choice-md":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",400,386,false],"gform-image-choice-lg":["https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeThumb.jpg",500,482,false]},"category_info":"<a aria-label=\"archive of category Events\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/category\/events\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Events<\/a>","tags_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/tag\/arts\/\" rel=\"tag\">arts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/tag\/social-justice\/\" rel=\"tag\">social justice<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/tag\/students\/\" rel=\"tag\">students<\/a>","social_share_info":"<a data-share=\"facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/\" class=\"pl-facebook-share social-share-default pl-social-share\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook-f\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a data-share=\"twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/\" class=\"pl-twiiter-share social-share-default pl-social-share\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-twitter\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a data-share=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/natural-life-screens-on-kalamazoo-college-campus\/\" class=\"pl-linkedin-share social-share-default pl-social-share\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>","wordExcerpt_info":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeFeature.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5418 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/02\/aturalLifeFeature.jpg\" alt=\"A scene from &quot;Natural Life&quot;\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" \/><\/a>The documentary film &#8220;<strong>Natural Life<\/strong>&#8221; will be shown on Monday, February 16, at Kalamazoo College\u2019s Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership (ACSJL). The film focuses on juveniles who are serving life terms in prison without the possibility of parole. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. with sponsor introductions; screening of the film follows at 7 p.m. The sponsoring organizations are seeking legislative action to eliminate juvenile life sentences also for youths convicted before 2012. In addition to the ACSJL, sponsors include Amnesty International USA Group 29, Kalamazoo Metropolitan Branch NAACP, Southwest Michigan American Civil Liberties Union, and the Kalamazoo College Amnesty International Group.<\/p>\n<p>In Michigan some 350 prisoners were convicted as perpetrators or accessories to capital crimes committed when they were juveniles. They were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. In 2012 the United States Supreme Court banned such sentences as unconstitutional; nevertheless, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has held that the ruling does not apply retroactively to Michigan youths sentenced before the Supreme Court decision. The ACSJL is located at the corner of Monroe and Academy streets. The event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n","comment_info":"No Comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5417"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22028,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5417\/revisions\/22028"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5417"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_formats?post=5417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}