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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

The End Of Murdernew

If New York can slash homicide by 76 percent, can Los Angeles contemplate a vanishing point?
L.A. Weekly  |  David Zahniser  |  01-30-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Vigil Ups the Antenew

Crowd prays for police accountability.
The Portland Mercury  |  Matt Davis  |  01-25-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Gangs of St. Paulnew

In the capital city, a generation of younger, harder, more randomly violent gangsters wage war on themselves.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Paul Demko  |  01-25-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Police Accountabilitynew

Proposal offered for a vamped-up board to review allegations of misconduct.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  01-25-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Injections & Ice Stormsnew

Even an Act of God couldn't postpone Johnathan Moore's execution.
San Antonio Current  |  Dave Maass  |  01-24-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Trial by Firenew

Amanda Alley died a horrible, fiery death, and the cops had her Iranian boyfriend nailed.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Jeff Stratton  |  01-22-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Santa Ana Showdownnew

After Oscar Gallegos shot two Long Beach cops, he swore he'd never be taken alive -- his run for the border ended with a trip to a Santa Ana strip mall.
OC Weekly  |  Nick Schou  |  01-22-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Tale of the Videotapenew

Veteran LAPD cop arrested a second time after recording himself pepper-spraying neighbor.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Andre Coleman  |  01-22-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Pedophile Inc.new

Professor Robert Cikraji retired to the center of an international scandal.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  01-19-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Hands-On Customer Servicenew

More questionable policing goes in the basket at a local Wal-Mart.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Jeff Prince  |  01-19-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Cop Shop on the Chopping Block?new

At a neighborhood association meeting last Monday night, residents of St. Johns reacted angrily to news that Police Chief Rosie Sizer was considering closing down the North Precinct to save cash.
The Portland Mercury  |  Matt Davis  |  01-18-2007  |  Crime & Justice

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