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The Conspiracistnew
Gay-rights crusader Paul Kuntzler turns a sharp mind for detail to the JFK assassination.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
01-11-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
What Happened to Our Moratorium?new
Death penalty opponents testify at House committee.
INDY Week |
Bob Geary |
01-11-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Who's Killing These Mothers?new
Twice in three years, foreign-born women have been killed by apparent strangers in Fremont -- some residents see hate.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
01-11-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Unusual Suspectsnew
After the Sean Bell shooting, the NYPD opened a surprising investigation -- into the victims.
The Village Voice |
Sean Gardiner |
01-11-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Begging for Changenew
Another New Haven teen is murdered -- who can stop the next one?
New Haven Advocate |
Andy Bromage |
01-09-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
We Found Whitey Bulger ...
And He's Still Missingnew

Could the FBI find a rock on the coast of Maine? They sure can't locate fugitive South Boston gangster Whitey Bulger -- it's been 12 years since they helped him escape.
Boston Phoenix |
David Boeri |
01-08-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Good Copnew
Detective Frank Laverty did the right thing -- and paid for it for years.
Chicago Reader |
John Conroy |
01-08-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Meet the Conspiratorsnew
He helped get a millionaire deported -- but now an informant is accusing everyone of playing dirty.
Cleveland Scene |
Joe P. Tone |
01-05-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Double-Bunk Jeopardynew
New anti-jail-rape regulations put 200 Multnomah County jail beds at risk.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
01-03-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Agents Of Instructionnew
The FBI's citizens' academy will tell you how to handle a gun, but not how many G-men are in Oregon.
Willamette Week |
Julie Sabatier |
12-28-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Spies in the Skynew
The new Metro One helicopter has been lauded as a leap forward for fighting crime in Jackson, but what will it cost, both in maintenance dollars and in threatened civil liberties?
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
12-28-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
2006: The Year Women Got Beat Upnew
Over the past 12 months you have been bombarded with stories of brutalized women -- chances are, you didn't notice.
Boston Phoenix |
David S. Bernstein |
12-21-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Mississippi's 'Best' Goes Sournew
Two months after the MS Best Awards turned into a debacle, organizer Cyrus Webb has yet to repay debts and has provided shifting financial accounts.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
12-21-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Hell No, We Won't Go (To Jail)!new
A lawyer known for representing Maine activists arrested during protests is compiling a database of civil-disobedience cases to help him argue a lighter sentence for one of his clients.
Portland Phoenix |
Sara Donnelly |
12-21-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
By Any Means Necessarynew
The controversial shooting of Sean Bell awakens New York's civil rights community and spawns several new movements.
New York Press |
Christine Werthman |
12-21-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice