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OC Murderer Escapes Death Row -- for Nownew

Jury deadlocks on "ultimate" punishment for Michael Lamb.
OC Weekly  |  R. Scott Moxley  |  08-07-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Police Shootings Are On the Rise in Phillynew

But the watchdogs continue to go unheeded.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Tom Namako  |  08-07-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Free Lionel Tatenew

New evidence in the notorious bad boy's latest crime.
Miami New Times  |  Francisco Alvarado  |  08-06-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Dirty Dancingnew

It takes two to tango -- but women say you need to watch out for this one.
Westword  |  Luke Turf  |  08-06-2007  |  Crime & Justice

A Bust Goes Bustnew

A former Dallas Police officer says her partner had no right to search a car for drugs.
Dallas Observer  |  Matt Pulle  |  08-06-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Lack of Employees, Not Space, Is Overcrowding Prisonsnew

Washington's Department of Corrections can't fill positions to open a new $39 million facility.
Seattle Weekly  |  Nina Shapiro  |  08-06-2007  |  Crime & Justice

How Did Dallas Convict So Many Innocents?new

With faulty eyewitnesses, sloppy police work and overzealous prosecutors.
Dallas Observer  |  Glenna Whitley  |  08-06-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Brattleboro Stunned by Police Use of Tasers on Protestersnew

The heat is on the cops for allegedly using electronic stun guns repeatedly on the green-thumbed guerillas.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  08-03-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Paper to Pen: Coverage for Incarcerated Readersnew

A San Antonio Current special issue geared towards prisoner issues.
San Antonio Current  |  Staff  |  08-02-2007  |  Crime & Justice

No-beg Zone: Springfiled's Anti-panhandling Ordinancenew

Illinois considers fines or community service for panhandling.
Illinois Times  |  Amanda Robert  |  08-02-2007  |  Crime & Justice

LA Attorney General Scapegoats Katrina Doctorsnew

By releasing expensive reports prepared by dubious 'experts,' AG Foti may help others build a case against Katrina doctors cleared of wrongdoing in the Medical Memorial Hospital scandal.
IND Media  |  Scott Jordan  |  08-02-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Coroner (Mis)Conduct: Investigative Report & Resignationnew

An Independent Weekly investigative report on the Lafayette Parish Coroner's office uncovers disturbing allegations of mismanagement and a questionable autopsy contract.
IND Media  |  Leslie Turk  |  08-02-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Street Theatre: Michael Vick Turns Downtown Into a Spectator Sportnew

Protestors behind the federal courthouse on Bank Street share with reporters their thoughts about Michael Vick, accused of participating in dog fighting.
Style Weekly  |  Amy Biegelsen  |  08-02-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Tasers Shock and Flaw in Connecticutnew

Did New Haven police rush Tasers onto the streets before the kinks were ironed out? The answer might stun you.
New Haven Advocate  |  Betsy Yagla  |  07-31-2007  |  Crime & Justice

The Cops Shot 85 Times ...new

... On Steven "Butter" Miller's last day alive
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Tom Namako and Doron Taussig  |  07-31-2007  |  Crime & Justice

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