AltWeeklies Wire
Springfield's Worst Nightmarenew
Cops thought they nailed a drug kingpin -- what they got instead is a world of trouble.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
02-15-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Chasing My Stolen Bicyclenew
Enter the urban underworld of open-air chop shops, steal-to-order thieves, and brazen fencing networks, where San Francisco's most pervasive crime is ignored by the authorities.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Justin Jouvenal |
02-14-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
No Love Lostnew
Testimony in several high-stakes New Orleans Police Department disciplinary hearings resumes this week at City Hall.
Gambit |
Allen Johnson Jr. |
02-14-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Gotcha!new
Corporations and governments can legally ignore photo tickets in the Valley, while the rest of us are expected to pay up -- or else.
Phoenix New Times |
Ray Stern |
02-14-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The G-man and the Snitchnew
Decorated FBI agent John Connolly soon goes on trial for murder in Miami -- too bad he wasn't here when the shots were fired.
Miami New Times |
Tamara Lush |
02-14-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Illegally Park-ednew
An Irvine cop ejaculates on a motorist but escapes criminal liability.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
02-13-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Punishernew
Censured but defiant, Carol Chambers goes after habitual criminals -- and cops, judges and lawyers -- like no other district attorney. But at what cost?
Westword |
Alan Prendergast |
02-13-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Secret Policenew
Newly confidential disciplinary hearings protect controversial LAPD matters from public scrutiny.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
David Davin |
02-09-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Indigent Trapnew
Inmates are kept behind bars until they pay up.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
02-08-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Vicious Circlenew
The controversial Paul House case is now in the hands of the same federal judge who was unimpressed years ago with exonerating DNA evidence.
Nashville Scene |
Sarah Kelley |
02-08-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Death Penalty Conversationnew
A diverse array of groups are co-sponsoring an 11-day symposium to explore the pros and cons of one of the most divisive issues in American public policy.
NUVO |
Michael Dabney |
02-08-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Dirty Containersnew
If drugs are still smuggled through ports by the thousands of pounds each year, what's to stop a terrorist from slipping a radiological "dirty" bomb into a container?
Style Weekly |
Tim McGlone and Amy Biegelsen |
02-08-2007 |
Crime & Justice
The Money's All Gonenew
A drop in Monterey County's violent crime means no federal dollars to fight gangs.
Monterey County Weekly |
Michelle Caldwell |
02-08-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Phu Fighternew
Gangster beats girl over sexual equipment quip.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
02-05-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Cop and the Criminalnew
Police don't become friends with the men they arrest -- but that's exactly what happened to Reggie Graham and Cory Long.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Steve Volk |
02-05-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
