Northwestern launching project on wrongfully convicted women
CHICAGO -- Julie Rea's 10-year-old son was murdered in their downstate Illinois home in 1997. Rea said she couldn't imagine anything living through anything more painful. Then she was accused of...
View ArticleScarecrow Press Announces the Release of "Blood on the Stage, 1975-2000:...
"Blood on the Stage, 1975-2000" now available nationwide Lanham, MD (PRWEB) November 28, 2012 Scarecrow Press announces the release of Blood on the Stage, 1975-2000: Milestone Plays of Crime, Mystery,...
View ArticleChristopher Allen Allegedly Killed By Teen Stepson With Sword
JASPER, Ga. (AP) -- Authorities in north Georgia say a 16-year-old boy is expected to make his first court appearance Monday after he was accused of killing his stepfather with a sword. Pickens County...
View ArticleGirls' crime wave not the reality: expert
A world expert on women and crime says a "moral panic" about violent girls is seeing more of them arrested and jailed, even though evidence suggests they are actually becoming less violent. Meda...
View ArticleMumbai ranks third in thefts, is no longer safe: National crime report
MUMBAI: Maharashtra stole a march over other states between 2007 and 2011 in theft cases, stated a recent National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) report. The state topped theft charts across commercial...
View ArticleWorst Run States In America: 24/7 Wall St.
From 24/7 Wall St.: How well run are America’s 50 states? The answer depends a lot on where you live. For the second year, 24/7 Wall St. has reviewed data on financial health, standard of living and...
View ArticleReformed Oakland Criminal Honored for Good Work
As millions celebrated the Thanksgiving holiday with family, dozens were forced to grieve after a loved one was killed in Oakland. From Wednesday through Sunday, Oakland police say six people died to...
View ArticleNew York manages to go a whole day without a single reported shooting or...
A spokesman for New York...
View ArticleShoplifting kicks off for season
By Charles E. Ramirez The Detroit News Comments Purchase Image Devlin Williams, right, and Kelly Pate of the Southfield Police talk to loss prevention manager Brad Munson at Northland CenterÂs...
View ArticleGang busted over credit card crime
Police have smashed a Romanian organised crime gang that allegedly hacked into the computer systems of small businesses, with credit card details of 30,000 Australians used in A$30 million ($38...
View Article>For teens, illegal guns easy to get on streets
When 16-year-old Luis Cosgaya-Alvarez wanted to get a gun, police say, he didn't have to look far. Cosgaya-Alvarez bought a .40-caliber handgun on the street in downtown Kent from an illegal dealer,...
View ArticleUnsafe Bangalore : Murders on the rise
A little over a month yet to go for this year to draw to a close, but the number of murders in the city have already surpassed last yearâs figure of 232. According to statistics available with City...
View ArticleAustralia's biggest ever data theft: gang busted over credit card crime
Credit card theft ... $30 million was stolen globally. Photo: Justin McManus Police have smashed a Romanian organised crime gang that allegedly hacked into the computer systems of small businesses,...
View ArticleViolent smartphone thefts increase in Montreal
Montreal Police arrested five minors this morning in an operation targeting cellphone thieves. Police said the minors, ranging from 15 to-17-years old, were part of a network responsible for at least...
View ArticleNew York's Top Cop Slammed Obama For Ignoring Bloodshed In His Hometown
Raymond Kelly, police commissioner A 'Legally Insane' Chicago Woman Got Elected Again To Be A Judge Chicago Cops Investigating Rogue Officers Are Suing The Department Ex-Governor Explains Why Gang...
View ArticleExpert disputes girls' crime wave
Media playing to chauvinist men by portraying women as violent are skewing statistics, says professor. A world expert on women and crime says a "moral panic" about violent girls is seeing more of them...
View ArticleMiami police: crime down after year-long Operation Resilience
Violent criminals are not the only threat to neighborhoods, Miami police say. Prostitutes, drug users, and even motorists who disobey the rules of the road can jeopardize the safety of residents....
View ArticleSilence of the Cop-Bashers
Thomas A. Reppetto One of the few positive effects of Hurricane Sandy was that it reminded New Yorkers how much they need the police. For weeks before the storm, the cops had been subjected to a...
View ArticleWeapons Found Throughout Metro Station After Fatal Stabbing
D.C. police found weapon several weapons stashed in the Woodley Park Metro Station as they investigated the fatal stabbing of a man there earlier this month. According to court documents, crime scene...
View ArticleWeapons Found in Metro Station After Stabbing
D.C. police found weapon several weapons stashed in the Woodley Park Metro Station as they investigated the fatal stabbing of a man there earlier this month. According to court documents, crime scene...
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