AltWeeklies Wire
Lady Killernew
An Orange County jury ponders this question: Who is the right-handed man who murdered Minnie Smith?
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
12-18-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
No Show: EMC Exposnew
A long line of people say they've been stiffed by Rolando Dumagan and company.
Houston Press |
Craig Malisow |
12-18-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Kick Stopnew
When Luyen Nguyen was stomped to death 15 years ago, five men were locked up -- but was justice served?
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Amy Guthrie |
12-18-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Information Blockadenew
The sheriff's made a career of stonewalling critical media -- the public's right to know be damned.
Phoenix New Times |
Ray Stern |
12-18-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Broadcast Newsnew
Would the push to ease FCC regulations really serve the public?
Metro Times |
Staff |
12-18-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Backwater USAnew
Mark Colville got a stiffer punishment for simulating Blackwater USA's slaughter of innocent Iraqi civilians than the mercenaries who actually committed the crime.
New Haven Advocate |
Andy Bromage |
12-18-2007 |
War
Bad Noosenew
The feds want to reassure African-Americans they're investigating nooses found in Connecticut. The NAACP just wants someone arrested.
New Haven Advocate |
Nick Keppler |
12-18-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Is Workplace Daycare a Workable Solution?new
For 30 years in Canada, advocates have lobbied for a federal child-care system funded by taxpayers to address the drought of quality spaces. The lobby hasn't been successful.
The Georgia Straight |
Pieta Woolley |
12-17-2007 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Gangland Recruits: Why Vancouver Kids Fall Preynew
Jagdeep Mangat, a former gang member, says policymakers must address positive inducements that lead young people to join criminal organizations.
The Georgia Straight |
Carlito Pablo |
12-17-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
My Sleep Study Experiencenew
I didn't think I had any sleep problems going in, but I was still a little nervous to discover what the study might find.
Santa Barbara Independent |
Chris Meagher |
12-17-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Confessions of a Man and His Insomnianew
The alarm clock becomes a haunting reminder as you calculate just how long it is until the sun rises and it becomes socially acceptable to be as awake as you are.
Santa Barbara Independent |
Ethan Stewart |
12-17-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
American Airlines to Buddhist Monk: You Stink!new
Body odor gripe got religious leader booted from flight.
Tags: religion
Working My Way Through a Sleep Disordernew
Did someone call me snorer?
Santa Barbara Independent |
D.J. Palladino |
12-17-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
A Black-and-White Issuenew
A new report identifies dramatic racial inequalities in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kia Gregory |
12-17-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Mumia's Case Isn't as Simple as Some Make it Seemnew
Murdered by Mumia, a new book co-authored by conservative radio talk-show host Michael Smerconish and Daniel Faulkner's widow comes at a time when Abu-Jamal is closer than ever to receiving a new trial.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Liz Spikol |
12-17-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice