AltWeeklies Wire
Cristian Conversionnew
Baby-faced murder defendant Cristian Fernandez upends perception and reality in the Northeast Florida criminal justice system.
Folio Weekly |
Susan Cooper Eastman |
02-07-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Cristian Fernandez
Mississippi Pardongate: What's Next?new
When state investigators caught up to convicted murderer Joseph Ozment Sunday night, he was living in a Laramie, Wyo., hotel and driving the Mercedes-Benz of his fiancée, LaChina Tillman, an engineer with defense contracting giant Northrop Grumman.
Jackson Free Press |
R.L. Nave |
02-03-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Will the Oakland Police Dept. End Up in Receivership?new
A federal judge could begin the process of taking over the police department this month.
East Bay Express |
Ali Winston |
01-27-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Cocaine Townnew
One in three men arrested in Atlanta has cocaine in his system. And that's an improvement.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Gwynedd Stuart |
01-26-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Cocaine in Atlanta
Jail Birdsnew
The fastest-growing group of inmates in Oregon: Women.
Willamette Week |
Hannah Hoffman |
01-23-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Prisons, Women in Prison
Pardons: The Coward's Way Outnew
How Tammy Ellis Gatlin died at hands of a man pardoned by Haley Barbour.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
01-12-2012 |
Crime & Justice
To Catch a Beer Thiefnew
Circle K teams up with Silent Witness to look for minor criminals via Facebook.
Tucson Weekly |
Brian J. Pedersen |
01-12-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Moving Forwardnew
The victims of Jan. 8 and their loved ones vow to move on - but never forget.
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras, Jim Nintzel and Hank Stephenson |
01-06-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Guns Galore in Arizonanew
After the Jan. 8 shooting of Gabrielle Giffords, the Arizona firearms arms race didn't lose a beat.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
01-06-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Without a Tracenew
Cold case: A year ago, Bruce Evans disappeared and has not been seen since.
Tucson Weekly |
Brian J. Pedersen |
01-04-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Penn State Tragedy Inspires New Lawnew
The introduction of the Pennsylvania Attorney General Mandated Reporter Law in early December has explosive implications: Supporters allege that the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office is sitting on thousands of leads on child sex abusers, collecting the data on their possible whereabouts but not trying to find them.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Tara Murtha |
12-29-2011 |
Crime & Justice
N.C. Businessman Convicted on 63 Counts of Tax Evasionnew
A jury returned a verdict of guilty on all counts against Greensboro businessman Greg Harrison in a tax evasion case that wrapped up Tuesday evening in federal court in Winston-Salem.
YES! Weekly |
Jordan Green |
12-22-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Greg Harrison, Winston-Salem
Backward Expert-Witness Law Creates Advantage for Jerry Sanduskynew
Though the grand jury report outlining allegations that former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky routinely raped young boys entrusted in his care is damning, when it comes to the trial, Sandusky and his lawyer Joe Amendola have a few home-court advantages here in Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Tara Murtha |
12-15-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Latin Kings Indictment Stuns Supportersnew
Dozens of FBI agents and officers with the Greensboro Police Department and Guilford County Sheriff’s Office swarmed over a house on Dec. 6 to arrest Jorge Cornell, AKA King Jay, and Charles Moore, both members of the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, on racketeering charges.
YES! Weekly |
Jordan Green, Eric Ginsburg |
12-15-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Greensboro latin kings
S.C. Sheriff's Deputy Charged with Stealing Cash During Searchesnew
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division arrested Troy Leo Capps on misconduct and larceny charges.
Charleston City Paper |
Paul Bowers |
12-13-2011 |
Crime & Justice
