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Sext Crimesnew

Oregon has a name for teens who take dirty photos with their cell phones: child pornographer.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  12-01-2010  |  Crime & Justice

A Stitch And Timenew

Harun Mustafa showed promise as a cello player. Then he made one bad decision that sent him to prison.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  05-13-2010  |  Crime & Justice

Girl In Beanbag Case Gets One Year Probationnew

Multnomah County Judge Paula Kurshner sided with prosecutors this afternoon, saying the 12-year-old girl whom Officer Christopher Humphreys shot with a beanbag on a MAX platform caused the struggle Nov. 14 that erupted in a political firestorm over Portland Police’s use of force.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  03-03-2010  |  Crime & Justice

Schoo's Out Forever At Two Oregon Jailsnew

Mount Hood Community College -- the community partner that has led GED classes at Inverness Jail and the Multnomah County Detention Center for nearly 10 years -- is ending its GED program as it grapples with a tight budget.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  06-17-2009  |  Crime & Justice

The Killing in Room 515new

Three weeks after fatally stabbing his neighbor, Melvin Earl Parker is back in his apartment.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  02-25-2009  |  Crime & Justice

Trial By Facebooknew

When Lewis&Clark students decided to warn others about Morgan Shaw-Fox, they didn't go to the authorities -- they went to their computers.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  01-09-2008  |  Crime & Justice

Justicia Deferrednew

Rebecca Roth, charged in connection with an international Ponzi scheme, has spent 13 months in a Mexican prison.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  03-15-2007  |  Crime & Justice

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