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The Gang Couldn't Wear Hair Straightnew

The Jheri Curls of New York City made everybody else's hair curl.
The Village Voice  |  Felix Gillette  |  06-07-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Unchecked Powers

The NSA spying is yet another incident where the Bush administration is working beyond the reach of law.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  06-06-2006  |  Crime & Justice

'No New Evidence'new

The grand jury investigation of the Rhoads murders continues, but Randy Steidl is no longer a target.
Illinois Times  |  Dusty Rhodes  |  06-05-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Freezergatenew

The FBI's search of Louisiana Democratic Rep. William Jefferson's property has led to a constitutional crisis that no one seems to understand.
Boston Phoenix  |  Harvey Silverglate  |  06-01-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Hunting Pervertsnew

Internet vigilante Xavier Von Erck makes the Big Time.
Willamette Week  |  Angela Valdez  |  05-31-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Avenging an Angel

Oklahoma residents have wondered for nearly 25 years who killed Debra Sue Carter -- three men have been found guilty, but all three convictions were thrown out.
Oklahoma Gazette  |  Scott Cooper  |  05-31-2006  |  Crime & Justice

'They Almost Killed Me in There'new

Has "solitary confinement" in Pennsylvania become code for "torture"?
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Frank Rubino  |  05-30-2006  |  Crime & Justice

'I Lost Louis Eugene Craft!'new

A California judge put a pre-trial defendant in jail and then forgot about him for 494 days.
OC Weekly  |  R. Scott Moxley  |  05-26-2006  |  Crime & Justice

No Atlanta Investigationnew

Why hasn't APD begun looking for two Mexican men?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  05-25-2006  |  Crime & Justice

The Dominique Samuels Murdernew

Considering that he allegedly attacked a 19-year-old, strangled her to death, doused her body in gasoline, and set it ablaze, it's a wonder nobody's asked why Rodrick James Taylor was out of custody in the first place.
Boston Phoenix  |  David S. Bernstein  |  05-25-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Unforgivennew

Jon Maack was 14 when he raped a 9-year-old relative -- here's the life of one sex offender, five years later.
Willamette Week  |  Angela Valdez  |  05-24-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Shooting at the OCCnew

San Francisco's police union claims the problem isn't rogue cops, but the agency that investigates them.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  G.W. Schulz  |  05-24-2006  |  Crime & Justice

The Devil and Doyle Davidsonnew

Did a preacher's obsessions push Dena Schlosser over the edge?
Dallas Observer  |  Glenna Whitley  |  05-23-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Wrong End of the Gunnew

When "Willie" Burrell got shot seven times and survived, he learned that what doesn't kill you can turn your life around.
Missoula Independent  |  John S. Adams  |  05-18-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Jailhouse Crocknew

Bruce Samuelson may have been a thief, a forger, an abusive husband and a snitch -- but did he wrongly send a California man to his death?
Willamette Week  |  Ian Demsky  |  05-17-2006  |  Crime & Justice

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