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Life Begins at Sixteennew
For a teen’s impulsive, unthinkable act, Cyntoia Brown got an adult’s life sentence. Was justice served?
Nashville Scene |
Brantley Hargrove |
02-24-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Jailhouse Bluesnew
Thinking about a life of crime? Don't get caught in East Cleveland.
Cleveland Scene |
Kyle Swenson |
02-24-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: East Cleveland, Gerald Strothers
For Americans in the Sex Trade, Still Little Hopenew
Want to know how much sex with a teenager costs? Just ask Mimi. It cost her everything.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Tara Murtha |
02-09-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Prostitution, Trafficking
A Parliament of Expertsnew
Did 'expert testimony' convict an innocent woman of murder?
Austin Chronicle |
Jordan Smith |
02-08-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Rosa Jimenez, Victoria Gutierrez
Jail Death: 'Undetermined causes'new
Autopsy report doesn't help family of 20-year-old who died three months ago in El Paso County's jail.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chet Hardin |
02-08-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Paula Presley, Ricardo Grimaldo
The Bingo Kingpinnew
When Berkeley concluded that its only major bingo hall was a scam, it apparently didn't realize who was pocketing the proceeds.
East Bay Express |
Anna McCarthy |
02-08-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Line of Firenew
Manhattan Beach native says Tucson shot to his shoulder felt like a sledge hammer.
Easy Reader |
Andrea Ruse |
01-31-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Open Carry Gun Activists Kicked Out of Los Angeles Area Restaurantnew
A dozen armed South Bay Open Carry gun activists were escorted out of a restaurant at a Los Angeles-area mall Saturday afternoon.
Easy Reader |
Mark McDermott |
01-31-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Gun Control, Open Carry
When Innocence Is Pinknew
Wrongly convicted women fight for recognition, support, remedies.
Metro Times |
Sandra Svoboda |
01-19-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Culture of Harsh Rhetoricnew
This weekend's massacre follows a culture of harsh right-wing rhetoric.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Danehy |
01-14-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Gabrielle Giffords
The Skinnynew
A community reacts to a massacre.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel, Hank Stephenson |
01-14-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, Jared Loughner
A Troubled Voicenew
Jared Loughner's online writings offer possible clues about his motivations, his psyche.
Tucson Weekly |
Dan Gibson |
01-13-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Jared Loughner
A Morning Massacrenew
One of Tucson's darkest times began shortly after 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 8.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
01-12-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Gabrielle Giffords
Tears and Heroesnew
Southern Arizonans mourned and prayed while the world watched.
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
01-12-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Trucenew
Pastor John Raphael is getting help from hip-hop DJs as he continues his anti-violence message in New Orleans.
Gambit |
Alex Woodward |
01-10-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Pastor John Raphael
