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Why Did James Chasse Jr. Die?new
The death of James Chasse at the hands of Portland police has galvanized the community as few events in the city's recent history have.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
11-01-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Penniless Purgatorynew
Minerva Vasquez speaks for the first time about the terrorism charges against husband Narseal Batiste.
Miami New Times |
Chuck Strouse |
10-31-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Man in Uniformnew
Impersonator Brett Allen Andrews will be wearing a uniform in court -- a jail jumpsuit.
Westword |
Jared Jacang Maher |
10-31-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
What's in a Name?new
Qusair Mohamedbhai wanted to open a bank account -- instead, he was labeled a terrorist.
Westword |
Adam Cayton-Holland |
10-31-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Oopsnew
Judge, district attorney, cops quietly admit they sent an innocent, 20-year-old man to prison for 16 months.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
10-30-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Make-Up Examnew
The defense wants murder suspect John Laurence Whitaker's DNA examined again.
Pasadena Weekly |
Andre Coleman |
10-30-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Final Noticenew
Two detectives accused of bending and breaking the law are fired after a year-long investigation.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
10-30-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Double Life of John Learynew
The New College should openly admit that its Jesuit priest founder was a pedophile.
SF Weekly |
Matt Smith |
10-27-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Final Hours of Miguel Contreranew
The 911 call said he went in for a card reading, but the death of the labor leader prompted a prostitution raid. What really went down at the
botanica?
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
10-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
In the Beginning, There Was Adamnew
The man who helped bring Abramoff down goes to prison for his own nefarious deeds.
The Village Voice |
Sean Gardiner |
10-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Mistrial by Jury?new
A grand jury member says the process is biased.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
10-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Hell Holenew
The Monterey County Jail is an overcrowded pit of violence and despair -- and there is no plan to fix it.
Monterey County Weekly |
Ryan Masters |
10-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Case Not Closednew
Three questions still remain unanswered in the death of James P. Chasse Jr.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
10-25-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Tusk Lucknew
Two Philadelphia women who deal African art on the Internet found themselves facing prison and millions in fines.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Rod L. Wilson |
10-24-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
America's Most Wanted Dadnew
When a serial rapist escaped from a mental hospital, someone had to take a perp walk -- why not arrest the escapee's father?
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Beth Hawkins |
10-20-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
