AltWeeklies Wire
Sex Offenders Swept Under the Bridgenew
In sending sex offenders there, state authorities have placed them a block away from a treatment center for victims of child sexual assault.
Miami New Times |
Isaiah Thompson |
03-14-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Cheyenne Mountain Re-Entry Center: Inside Outnew
New private prison trains offenders to live on the outside -- if they get there.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Naomi Zeveloff |
03-13-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
An Uncanny Resemblancenew
New Orleans' criminal justice system in the Gilded Age offers a window on today's fractured efforts to cap crime.
Gambit |
Jason Berry |
03-13-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Fall of the Black Widownew
North Carolina authorities bust a notorious former Dallas scammer.
Dallas Observer |
Glenna Whitley |
03-13-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
New Release on Life?new
An unexpected commutation raises hopes for Pennsylvania's lifers.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Frank Rubino |
03-12-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
City Council Interrogates Police Chiefnew
City Council derided Police Chief Shirlene Anderson's new crime plan and passed resolutions demanding the mayor bring forward department heads for confirmation.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
03-09-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Melton: Jail Bound?new
Legal battles go before the Supreme Court as time runs out for Mayor Frank Melton.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson and Adam Lynch |
03-09-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
'I Want The White Girl'new
Did a Vietnamese professional terrorize Southern California prostitutes?
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
03-09-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
War of a Different Colornew
Latino gang members killed Anthony Prudhomme, Cheryl Greene, and a number of other Angelenos because they were black -- many now say it's a racial campaign spearheaded by the Mexican Mafia.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Annette Stark |
03-09-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Oakland Cops: Reinventing the Wheelnew
Oakland police previously dismantled the very system the chief now sells as a crime solution.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
03-08-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Kinder, Gentler DWInew
Minnesota lawmakers consider making it easier for convicted drunk drivers to get back behind the wheel.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Mike Mosedale |
03-08-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Aged Witnesses Cling to False Memoriesnew
UVA study: Young folks less certain when wrong.
C-Ville Weekly |
Carrie Wellman |
03-07-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Unfriendly Firenew
You know things have gone wrong when Miami cops Taser one of their own.
Miami New Times |
Rob Jordan |
03-05-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Cops on the Rocksnew
Two Bridgeport cops suspended after being observed drinking on the job -- and what's with that bag of weed?
Fairfield County Weekly |
Tom Gogola |
03-02-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
New Hate-Crimes Bill Introducednew
An uphill battle is expected in Georgia's Republican Legislature.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Max Pizarro |
03-01-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
