AltWeeklies Wire
The Unmaking of a Justice Systemnew
Juvenile arrests and detentions are down across the state -- but don't assume that's because youth crime has been reduced.
East Bay Express |
Kathleen Richards |
11-16-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Lost in Translationnew
Police say cop 'accidentally fell' on Chasse, witnesses say otherwise.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis and Erin LaCour |
11-16-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Amateur M.D.new
Local romance novelist wants to help women with AIDS -- never mind about her troubles with the Maryland Board of Physicians.
Baltimore City Paper |
Edward Ericson Jr. |
11-16-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Art of Piracynew
On the high seas, it may be best to resist the urge to buy a masterpiece.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Kelly Cramer |
11-14-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Reverse Ratnew
Former informant Roy Combs claims he was double-crossed by Dallas police.
Dallas Observer |
Jesse Hyde |
11-14-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Highway Robberynew
Crime doesn't pay? -- tell that to truck cargo thieves.
Dallas Observer |
Jesse Hyde |
11-14-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
T-Shirt Tombstonesnew
Shirts memorializing young, black murder victims are everyday wear on K.C.'s east side.
The Pitch |
Nadia Pflaum |
11-13-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Not So Boringnew
A brief history of crime in Mission Viejo, Calif., undermines its ranking as one of America's safest cities.
OC Weekly |
Nick Schou |
11-13-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Training Daynew
California police officers admit they planted a loaded gun at a crime scene.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
11-13-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Making of a Criminalnew
Cyrioco Robinson has been in and out of juvenile hall and jail 15 times. The experience didn't really punish him, but it didn't rehabilitate him either.
East Bay Express |
Kathleen Richards |
11-09-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Putting the Dog Downnew
Greyhound's Seattle station stands in the upscale line of fire.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
11-09-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Who Killed Robert Konopka?new
Was it his psychotic Rikers cellmate -- or the prison system itself?
The Village Voice |
Jarrett Murphy |
11-09-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Frankie's Got a Gunnew
As the first criminal trial of Mayor Frank Melton approaches, we recount the many ways we've seen him mishandle guns in locations where they're banned.
Jackson Free Press |
Donna Ladd |
11-09-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Inside Pamela Rogersnew
A Nashville psychologist with access to the disgraced teacher offers insight.
Nashville Scene |
Joseph Sweat |
11-08-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Cripsheetnew
So you want to be a gang-buster? Know the basics before you interview for Bexar County's most dangerous new job opening.
San Antonio Current |
Dave Maass |
11-08-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
