AltWeeklies Wire
Committing to a Quick Fixnew
Mental-health experts caution against moving ahead with the civil confinement of sex offenders.
Metroland |
Chet Hardin |
02-15-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Prosecution or Persecution?new

Facing charges from money laundering to aiding terrorists, local Muslims say they are victims of a government witch hunt
Metroland |
Chet Hardin |
09-29-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Get With the Programmingnew
To some, it is a useful training program; to others, a cult -- either way, NXIVM and founder Keith Raniere remain embroiled in controversy.
Metroland |
Chet Hardin |
08-10-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
To Catch a Killernew

With the click of a button, Kurt Mausert located the man indicted in the stabbing death of his brother, something prosecutors failed to do for 27 years.
Metroland |
David King |
02-16-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Matters of Life and Deathnew

Ten years after identifying his brother as the Unabomber, David Kaczynski talks about what the experience cost him, and what it taught him about the criminal-justice system.
Metroland |
Rick Marshall |
01-27-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Death Penalty Paper Trailnew
A new National Death Penalty Archives in Albany, N.Y., does the unprecedented -- brings together research and archived material that's both for and against capital punishment.
Metroland |
Rick Marshall |
10-27-2005 |
Crime & Justice
His Problem is Our Problemnew
Keeping our communities safe from sex offenders requires getting past the hysteria to solutions that really work.
Metroland |
Rick Marshall |
05-12-2005 |
Crime & Justice