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The G-man and the Snitchnew

Decorated FBI agent John Connolly soon goes on trial for murder in Miami -- too bad he wasn't here when the shots were fired.
Miami New Times  |  Tamara Lush  |  02-14-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Illegally Park-ednew

An Irvine cop ejaculates on a motorist but escapes criminal liability.
OC Weekly  |  R. Scott Moxley  |  02-13-2007  |  Crime & Justice

The Punishernew

Censured but defiant, Carol Chambers goes after habitual criminals -- and cops, judges and lawyers -- like no other district attorney. But at what cost?
Westword  |  Alan Prendergast  |  02-13-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Secret Policenew

Newly confidential disciplinary hearings protect controversial LAPD matters from public scrutiny.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  David Davin  |  02-09-2007  |  Crime & Justice

A Vicious Circlenew

The controversial Paul House case is now in the hands of the same federal judge who was unimpressed years ago with exonerating DNA evidence.
Nashville Scene  |  Sarah Kelley  |  02-08-2007  |  Crime & Justice

A Death Penalty Conversationnew

A diverse array of groups are co-sponsoring an 11-day symposium to explore the pros and cons of one of the most divisive issues in American public policy.
NUVO  |  Michael Dabney  |  02-08-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Dirty Containersnew

If drugs are still smuggled through ports by the thousands of pounds each year, what's to stop a terrorist from slipping a radiological "dirty" bomb into a container?
Style Weekly  |  Tim McGlone and Amy Biegelsen  |  02-08-2007  |  Crime & Justice

James Ford Seale: A Trail of Documents Tell the Storynew

Though they were long ignored, FBI papers from the 1960s paint a vivid portrait of James Ford Seale.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  02-04-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Bounty Huntednew

A man who pursued illegal immigrants for deportation found himself handcuffed by the feds and accused of impersonating a federal agent.
SF Weekly  |  Eliza Strickland  |  02-02-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Horror Gatewaynew

The hate crime that killed Cheryl Green may be part of a larger campaign, orchestrated out of the prisons.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Annette Stark  |  02-02-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Who's Got the Inmate?new

Under budgetary pressure, Minnesota's prisons transfer costs -- and prisoners -- back to counties.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Beth Hawkins  |  02-01-2007  |  Crime & Justice

A Crack in the Carswell Wallnew

An ongoing travesty of medical malpractice and neglect has been killing and maiming women at the nation's only full-service federal prison hosptial for women for at least a decade.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Betty Brink  |  02-01-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Jailhouse Rockednew

In Dallas, the exonerations just keep on coming.
Dallas Observer  |  Glenna Whitley  |  01-31-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Monster Next Door?new

For years Michael Devlin was all but invisible -- now he's Public Enemy No. 1.
Riverfront Times  |  Malcolm Gay  |  01-30-2007  |  Crime & Justice

A Twisted Talenew

A well-known erotic performer is now an international fugitive -- we look into who's getting caught up in the identity theft crackdown.
SF Weekly  |  Mary Spicuzza  |  01-30-2007  |  Crime & Justice

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