AltWeeklies Wire
Innocence Institute to Become a Victim?new
Point Park University's widely touted Innocence Institute -- which has helped free nearly a dozen wrongfully convicted Pennsylvanians from prison -- is in jeopardy, and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette may have signed its death warrant.
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Charlie Deitch |
07-24-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Out of Jail ... Then What?new
Back on the block, Detroit's ex-felons have few options.
Metro Times |
Larry Gabriel |
07-24-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Witness for the Prosecutionnew
Did lack of manpower leave a felon on bail free to kill? Maybe. Sort of.
Dallas Observer |
Matt Pulle |
07-23-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
More Pain for Accident Victimsnew
A dubious deal between a law firm and medical providers spins out in Colorado.
Westword |
Alan Prendergast |
07-23-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
My Doppelganger, the Debt Mongernew
What does it take to catch an ID thief?
Miami New Times |
Francisco Alvarado |
07-23-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Sex Discrimination on a Small Town Police Force?new
A fired Brandon cop sues the town, claiming retaliation and sex discrimination.
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
07-23-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Why Did Cops Shoot at a Deranged Man 85 Times?new
Police say Bud Miller refused to drop his gun, and for some that makes his life extinguishable -- but for others, like the nurses on the block who wanted to give him CPR but were denied, he was in desperate need of help and forgiveness.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kia Gregory |
07-23-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Closer to Freedomnew
Attorney General changes course, agrees a federal judge should resolve the controversial Paul House case.
Nashville Scene |
Sarah Kelley |
07-20-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Summary Injusticenew
Was man beaten by cops for assaulting his girlfriend?
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
07-19-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
New Trial Date for Alleged BMF Leadersnew
Prosecutors and defense attorneys will have more time to prepare for November trial.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
07-19-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Who Killed Hugues de la Plaza?new
His parents are so frustrated with seeking the answer that they want to bring investigators from France into the case.
SF Weekly |
Mary Spicuzza |
07-18-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
California's Attorney Privilegenew
The state bar is supposed to punish dishonest attorneys -- instead, it too often coddles them.
SF Weekly |
Martin Kuz |
07-18-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Who Is This Jerk-off?new
The tragic tale of how horny OC women got one unsuspecting man to expose himself in public -- repeatedly.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
07-17-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Memphis Woman Uses Infant To Pull Robberiesnew
Kids! They do the darndest things.
The Memphis Flyer |
Staff |
07-16-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Paris Hilton Effectnew
We should consider jailing more celebs if we want to develop sound justice policies.
NOW Magazine |
Alan Young |
07-13-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
