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How can you defend a man at Guantanamo, where no law exists?

Philadelphia City Paper | Doron Taussig | 01-09-2007 | Crime & Justice

Tags: War on terror, detainees, Guantanamo Bay

We Found Whitey Bulger ...
And He's Still Missingnew

Could the FBI find a rock on the coast of Maine? They sure can't locate fugitive South Boston gangster Whitey Bulger -- it's been 12 years since they helped him escape.

Boston Phoenix | David Boeri | 01-08-2007 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice

The Good Copnew

Detective Frank Laverty did the right thing -- and paid for it for years.

Chicago Reader | John Conroy | 01-08-2007 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice

Meet the Conspiratorsnew

He helped get a millionaire deported -- but now an informant is accusing everyone of playing dirty.

Cleveland Scene | Joe P. Tone | 01-05-2007 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice

Double-Bunk Jeopardynew

New anti-jail-rape regulations put 200 Multnomah County jail beds at risk.

Willamette Week | Ian Demsky | 01-03-2007 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice

Spies in the Skynew

The new Metro One helicopter has been lauded as a leap forward for fighting crime in Jackson, but what will it cost, both in maintenance dollars and in threatened civil liberties?

Jackson Free Press | Adam Lynch | 12-28-2006 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice

2006: The Year Women Got Beat Upnew

Over the past 12 months you have been bombarded with stories of brutalized women -- chances are, you didn't notice.

Boston Phoenix | David S. Bernstein | 12-21-2006 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice

Hell No, We Won't Go (To Jail)!new

A lawyer known for representing Maine activists arrested during protests is compiling a database of civil-disobedience cases to help him argue a lighter sentence for one of his clients.

Portland Phoenix | Sara Donnelly | 12-21-2006 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice