AltWeeklies Wire
Who Killed Robert Konopka?new
Was it his psychotic Rikers cellmate -- or the prison system itself?
The Village Voice |
Jarrett Murphy |
11-09-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Frankie's Got a Gunnew
As the first criminal trial of Mayor Frank Melton approaches, we recount the many ways we've seen him mishandle guns in locations where they're banned.
Jackson Free Press |
Donna Ladd |
11-09-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Inside Pamela Rogersnew
A Nashville psychologist with access to the disgraced teacher offers insight.
Nashville Scene |
Joseph Sweat |
11-08-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Cripsheetnew
So you want to be a gang-buster? Know the basics before you interview for Bexar County's most dangerous new job opening.
San Antonio Current |
Dave Maass |
11-08-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Teenage Wastelandnew
It's up to Gov. Napolitano to reform corrections for juveniles -- or at least make sure someone's watching over them.
Phoenix New Times |
Amy Silverman |
11-07-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
From Russia, Without Lovenew
Hackers sell rape porn through student pages at the University of Colorado.
Westword |
Jared Jacang Maher |
11-07-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Swear to Tell the Truth?new
A detective retracts testimony that led to a mistrial in a high-profile murder case.
Nashville Scene |
Sarah Kelley |
11-07-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Free at Lastnew
A young mother, released from jail, may yet be deported over a misdemeanor offense
Nashville Scene |
P.J. Tobia |
11-07-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Here, Kiddie, Kiddienew
Pro soccer wants to give your children candy -- but be leery of what's under the trench coat.
The Pitch |
David Martin |
11-06-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Sex Offender Shufflenew
How much can legislation control the behavior of sex offenders?
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Katherine Horn |
11-03-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Money, Meet Mouthnew
Mayor Tom Potter heeds calls to fund better cop training.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
11-02-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Residents to Legislature: Please Helpnew
Jackson's options for fighting crime are limited without help from the Mississippi Legislature.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
11-02-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Making Elbow Roomnew
Police Chief Shirlene Anderson is calling for the construction of a new misdemeanor work camp -- is it legal?
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
11-02-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Sad Day, Indeednew
The latest ComStat figures show that crime under Mayor Frank Melton continues to surge over last year. Also, the Morgan-Quitno report, and all the ways Gannett's Clarion-Ledger gets it wrong.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
11-02-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
D.A. Drops Bombshellsnew
The war of motions between D.A. Faye Peterson and attorney Dale Danks continues in the leadup to the first criminal trial of Jackson Mayor Frank Melton.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
11-02-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
