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The 'Jewish' Connew

Incarcerated gang members are abusing freedom of religion to get special treatment.
Seattle Weekly  |  George Howland Jr.  |  03-01-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Free Timenew

The Innocence Project has set its sights on Philadelphia lifer George Booker.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  02-27-2006  |  Crime & Justice

The Chasenew

More cops are finally patrolling the areas around Kansas City, but they're hardly a match for meth.
The Pitch  |  Bryan Noonan  |  02-27-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Minimum Wage, Minimum Justicenew

In Quebec, a small legal aid expansion still leaves justice inaccessible to many.
Montreal Mirror  |  Kristian Gravenor  |  02-24-2006  |  Crime & Justice

The Knockout Shotnew

How did former boxer Michael Hunter end up shot dead on a rooftop by LAPD undercover cops?
L.A. Weekly  |  Christine Pelisek  |  02-23-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Femme Fatalenew

Brenda Denton's life ended in the kind of mystery she would have loved to solve.
Westword  |  Jessica Centers  |  02-21-2006  |  Crime & Justice

The Trials of a White Supremacistnew

A gang leader and murder suspect affiliated with the Aryan Brotherhood says he was brutalized by jail deputies.
OC Weekly  |  R. Scott Moxley  |  02-17-2006  |  Crime & Justice

From 'Spy' to Psychoticnew

After she was accused of being a spy for Saddam Hussein's Iraqi government, former journalist Susan Lindauer dropped off the radar, but her story remains strange -- she is currently confined to a federal mental facility and has not yet had her day in court.
Seattle Weekly  |  Rick Anderson  |  02-15-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Haven Can Waitnew

Baby Kaleem's rescue suggests Florida's well-known safe haven law is flawed.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Julia Reischel  |  02-14-2006  |  Crime & Justice

A Vicious Cyclenew

His parents had high hopes for Contrell Townsend, but the 17-year-old wound up stabbed to death -- like both of his grandfathers.
Westword  |  Luke Turf  |  02-14-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Dancing Around the Pollsnew

Ex-offenders fight for voting rights in Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kia Gregory  |  02-13-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Girl Troublenew

The Los Angeles juvenile detention system is filled with young women and their gang rivalries, sexually charged lives and anger management issues.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Bonnie Schindler  |  02-10-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Let's Go To the Videonew

A California woman claims she was gang-raped by six men, but the video of the night's events might just prove otherwise.
OC Weekly  |  R. Scott Moxley  |  02-10-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Coincidence?new

Domestic violence reports spike on Super Bowl Sunday.
The Stranger  |  Charles Mudede  |  02-09-2006  |  Crime & Justice

He Wigged Outnew

A Georgia man dressed up like a woman to kidnap his ex-wife.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Coley Ward  |  02-09-2006  |  Crime & Justice

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