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Deadly Forcenew
Searching for facts in Jeremiah Chass' death at the hands of Sonoma County deputies.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
03-22-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
John Delmonico: The Human Shieldnew
He defends those who serve and protect -- whether they deserve it or not.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
G.R. Anderson Jr. |
03-22-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Sex Offenders In The Shadowsnew
Sex offenders deal with a lot of issues, not the least of which is society's desire to confine them -- now they're looking for new rules and understanding.
Boise Weekly |
Nathaniel Hoffman |
03-21-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Lock and Loadnew

Fear of crime is driving more and more New Orleanians to buy handguns -- and get permits to carry them on the street.
Gambit |
Sam Winston |
03-20-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Christian Rehab Programs Were Working in Chicago Jailsnew
So why did Cook County shut them down?
Chicago Reader |
Burt Michaels |
03-19-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Andy Sun, Get Your Gunnew
An arms dealer with AK-47s, rocket launchers escapes prosecution.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
03-19-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
What Really Happened at L.A.'s Fire Station 5?new

A dog-food prank gone bad wrecks careers and morale as Tennie Pierce demands millions.
L.A. Weekly |
Christine Pelisek |
03-16-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Hotel Hellnew
Police tackle a troublesome Portland hotel.
The Portland Mercury |
Dan Savickas |
03-15-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Double Jeopardynew
Cops receive two lawsuits in nine days.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
03-15-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Justicia Deferrednew
Rebecca Roth, charged in connection with an international Ponzi scheme, has spent 13 months in a Mexican prison.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
03-15-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Killing Protocolsnew
Tennessee's governor plays down the way the state executes the condemned. So why a moratorium -- and all the secrecy?
Nashville Scene |
Jeff Woods |
03-15-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Paybacknew
Springfield man who was target of two discredited detectives sues the city, and gets the Rev. Jesse Jackson in his corner.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
03-15-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
First Trial for USS Cole Bombing Set to Commencenew
Andrew C. Hall will represent the 59 relatives of the 17 dead Cole sailors -- opposing him will be lawyers for the government of Sudan, which allegedly provided funding and training support to the terrorists who planned the attack.
Port Folio Weekly |
Michael Washburn |
03-14-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Girl On Filmnew
Lawsuit alleges mystery "snuff" film shows police informant's death.
OC Weekly |
Nick Schou |
03-14-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
South Beach Menacenew
A scuffle minutes from the nation's sandy playground highlights its slimy underbelly.
Miami New Times |
Francisco Alvarado |
03-14-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice