Crime

Girl Ticketed for Selling Lemonade and Cookies

A 10-year-old girl in New York City made headlines over the weekend after receiving a $50 ticket for selling lemonade and home-made cookies...

Alex Newman August 18, 2009

Manson Follower “Squeaky” Fromme Out on Parole

Steven Yates August 15, 2009

It was almost 34 years ago — September 5, 1975 — that Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme approached President Gerald Ford through a crowd and...

Woman Murdered, Baby Cut from Womb

Selwyn Duke August 3, 2009

It's hard to imagine anything more evil: a woman kills a friend so that she can steal her unborn baby by ripping it...

COPS, DHS On ‘Stimulus’ Patrol

Jack Kenny July 30, 2009

The federal Community Oriented Police Services, or COPS program, has given police departments across the country something to "CHRP" about with the awarding...

New Taser Fires Three Shots

Steven J. DuBord July 29, 2009

Taser International demonstrated its new Taser X3 on July 27 at the company’s annual conference for law enforcement personnel. According to a July...

Newark, NJ offers $1000 for tips on “illegal” guns

Patrick Krey July 29, 2009

Are you looking for a quick way to make some money in this tough economic climate? Cory Booker, the Mayor of Newark New...

Free AK-47 Comes With Purchase of Truck

Alex Newman July 27, 2009

With car sales down nearly a third from last year, retailers and businesses are coming up with ever more innovative ways to entice...

Hate-crime Laws Expand, Freedom Contracts

Selwyn Duke July 20, 2009

The Senate has just passed the greatest expansion of federal hate-crime "protections" since the legislation's inception in 1968. While the original law was...

Will Torture Probe Prosecute Peons and Protect Politicians?

Thomas R. Eddlem July 14, 2009

Attorney General Eric Holder is on the verge of appointing a special prosecutor to investigate felony torture under the Bush administration. ...

American Idle: Stopping the “Prison Rape” Epidemic

Beverly K. Eakman July 13, 2009

A rash of articles has surfaced deploring pervasive rape among inmates in U.S. jails and prisons. The July 8 opinion piece in the...

Pentagon Report Verified Detainee Torture

Thomas R. Eddlem July 6, 2009

The picture that emerges from 51 pages of recently declassified documents about detention at Guantanamo is one of persistent torture approved directly by...