AltWeeklies Wire
Dancing Around the Pollsnew
Ex-offenders fight for voting rights in Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kia Gregory |
02-13-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Girl Troublenew
The Los Angeles juvenile detention system is filled with young women and their gang rivalries, sexually charged lives and anger management issues.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Bonnie Schindler |
02-10-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Let's Go To the Videonew
A California woman claims she was gang-raped by six men, but the video of the night's events might just prove otherwise.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
02-10-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Coincidence?new
Domestic violence reports spike on Super Bowl Sunday.
The Stranger |
Charles Mudede |
02-09-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
He Wigged Outnew
A Georgia man dressed up like a woman to kidnap his ex-wife.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Coley Ward |
02-09-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Trials of Mandla Dubenew
During a mysterious psychotic episode, a South African filmmaker threatened to kill his children -- did our justice system protect his family over the next year or simply destroy it?
L.A. Weekly |
Kenneth Miller |
02-09-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Family in Need of Closurenew
More than five years after a young Nebraska woman was brutally murdered in Mississippi, her mother wants answers -- and her body back.
Jackson Free Press |
Donna Ladd |
02-03-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Well-Connected Molesternew
David Newman liked his pals at MySpace.com as much as children of celebrities -- then he helped bring down a prosecutor.
L.A. Weekly |
Jeffrey Anderson |
02-03-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Taking It to Courtnew
Springfield, Ill. Police Department Chief Don Kliment will be named as the defendant in a lawsuit from the unlikeliest of sources -- next-door
neighbor and fellow union activist Ron Vose.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
02-03-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Betting the Bowlsnew
A bookie leads a tenuous existence on point spreads, endorphins and the power of 11-to-10 odds.
Nashville Scene |
Rob Simbeck |
02-02-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Protest Leads to Prisonnew
Vermont peace activist Robin Lloyd was sentenced to jailtime for trespassing at the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (formerly School of the Americas) in Fort Benning, Ga., during a protest.
Seven Days |
Cathy Resmer |
02-01-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Trick or Treatmentnew
Court-ordered classes for two-bit crooks: Are they a waste of time and money?
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
01-31-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Blue Curtain Of Silencenew
A dead kid, a cop's troubling past and a possible cover-up.
Cleveland Scene |
Kevin Hoffman |
01-30-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Cutting Cornersnew
A Springfield, Ill. Police detective who is the subject of an Illinois State Police investigation has a record of failing to submit necessary court paperwork on time.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
01-27-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
'What's In It For Me?'new
When it comes time for a verdict in the trial of former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell, the evidence may be beside the point.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
01-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
