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When we recently asked Deaton what he thought of the thesis that people get into using drugs because there is nothing else to do, he said “this can sound nonserious, but I think it is profound, something like the reason.”

The case before the Third Circuit — which has drawn national attention — challenges the government’s right to block people convicted of nonviolent crimes or other “nonserious” violations from owning a firearm.

They included inmates 50 years and older serving sentences for nonviolent and nonserious offenses, and inmates serving sentences for crimes other than homicide committed at age 14 or 15.

In 2022, Gallup found Americans more than twice as likely to report delaying treatment for a serious rather than a “nonserious” condition.

Kordansky believes Eversley suffered over the years from the art world’s neglect of Black artists of his generation coupled with the view of the Light and Space movement as a nonserious version of New York’s Minimalism.