AltWeeklies Wire
The Nigerian Connectionnew
The tale of an African government insider, a PGE exec and a shopping bag full of cash.
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
12-20-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Fuck Dese Profilesnew
What did we do when we wanted to know more about teens with alleged ties to a Portland burglary ring? We checked out their MySpace pages.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
12-20-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
MySpace Buddying Up to A.G.?new
The online social network supports shutting out sex offenders.
C-Ville Weekly |
Meg McEvoy |
12-20-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Battlefield Aching But Optimisticnew
Members of the Battlefield Neighborhood Association take hope from increased police attention.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Negative Influence on Teens?new
Yet another one of Mayor Frank Melton's teen mentees has been arrested, making two in two weeks.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Disposable Livesnew

We ignored four hookers in life -- why are we so fascinated by their deaths?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Brian Hickey |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Blood on the Drivewaynew
A police shooting has left a stain on Fort Lauderdale.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Bob Norman |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Executing Angel Diaznew
A bad man, a flawed trial, and a needle.
Miami New Times |
Emily Witt |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Jump Streetnew
Once ruled a suicide, Phoenix finance chief Kevin Keogh's leap to his death on a busy thoroughfare is a true medical mystery.
Phoenix New Times |
Paul Rubin |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
SAFE as Hellnew
Dallas cops ignore rampant drug trade, crack down instead on squeegee guys.
Dallas Observer |
Jim Schutze |
12-18-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Fed-up Fedsnew
U.S. Justice Department investigators find horrid conditions at Dallas County's jail.
Dallas Observer |
Matt Pulle |
12-18-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
In the Crosshairsnew
How a beauty salon owner got caught up in a twisted murder-for-hire scheme.
Nashville Scene |
Sarah Kelley |
12-15-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Allegation 101new
When there is a suspected date rape, you don't want the accusation looked into by administrators at New College.
SF Weekly |
Matt Smith |
12-15-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Bad Bloodnew
Too many shootings in San Francisco have this in common: escalating anger over an old grudge soon leads to murder. But did a 2-year-old boy have to die?
SF Weekly |
A.C. Thompson |
12-15-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Naked Justicenew
A cyclist fights criminal charges.
The Portland Mercury |
Amy Jenniges |
12-14-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice