Massachusetts cannot hold juvenile offenders for three years past their 18th birthday because the law is vague on how a youth's potential danger to the public is decided, the state's highest court ruled Tuesday.
The Supreme Court has ruled that a failure to report for prison does not count as a violent crime under a federal law intended to keep repeat criminals in prison longer.
The number of underage criminals in China has more than doubled in the last decade, and experts blame the rise on broken families, loosened social controls and the Internet's negative influence, an official newspaper reported.
Here is another article I found in a small local paper, written by Alan Galbraith. It caught my eye, and actually makes quite a bit of sense of you really stop to think about it.
Got an old Nokia 1100 sitting around? You may be sitting on a fortune... albeit with a catch. Certain circles are said to be paying upwards of $32,000 for the handsets, at least those made in Nokia's Bochum factory in Germany.
A Russian lady from the small town of Meshchovsk is making Fileunderi News: The hairdresser turned a would be robber into her Sex Slave. 28-year-old Olga was getting ready to close up shop when a man entered the salon armed with a gun.
Good analysis on why the problem persists-- also discusses the problem of Somalian criminal refugees.
As criminal cases continue to see an unabated rise and no new policies have proven to be effective deterrents, Samir Parikh provides an insight into the mindset and social conditioning of criminals.
A year ago, Sweden's most prestigious medical school found itself in an international uproar after it unknowingly admitted a student who was a Nazi sympathizer and a convicted murderer, then scrambled to find a way to expel him.
One would think that up scale societies would be the places to find law abiding citizens , but is seems that in Jamaica this is not so.
Antwan L. Grandberry, a 19-year-old Dade City man was arrested after assaulting mother who caught him masturbating.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched an investigation of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office in Arizona following requests by congressional Democrats and allegations by liberal activists that the department has violated the civil rights of illegal aliens.
When did you begin to think there was something wrong with the system?
What most people don't seem to realize is that Pelosi could have been easily discredited over this issue if someone had been there to ask her questions like that.
The ex-leaders of Countrywide Mortgage are back in the business. They made millions, if not billions, during the real estate bubble party originating flawed mortgages that the U.S. taxpayer is being forced to back. Now they are buying properties for pennies on the dollar.
Some people need to go to jail over this.
The head of the nation's largest sheriff's department is warning that nearly 4,000 jail inmates might be released early and about 600 deputy and professional positions could be eliminated to meet budget cuts.
You have to love these people. These "small government" fools and their "hands-off" deregulated governing allowed a poisoned food supply, but boy, do they want to stick their noses into your business:
They are the men still rebuilding New Orleans more than three years after Hurricane Katrina, the head-down laborers from Honduras, Mexico and Guatemala who work on the blazing hot roofs and inside the fetid homes for a wad of cash at the end of the day.
One of the fundamental factors causing debate over illegal immigration enforcement is the public perception of undocumented immigrants. Are they real criminals? Some in law enforcement have gone to great lengths to paint them in this light.
Parents, before you get too cute with your child's name I recommend giving this article a read.
Sheriff Joe Arpaio unveiled a plan Tuesday to avoid airport parking fees by transporting inmates on the Metro light rail, but officials claim that parking is already free.
all forms of proselytism and religious coercion in programs funded by federal "faith-based" money must end. It is not the job of government to endorse or promote any religion or sectarian concept.
In yet another appalling case of child abuse in the U.K., a mother failed to intervene as her baby was abused and now her child is dead of injuries.
The US National Security Agency has helped put together a list of the world's most dangerous coding mistakes. More Articles
WFTV's legal analyst viewed the video showing a private investigator for the Anthony family talking on the phone and digging with a shovel at the scene where Caylee's body was later found.
- Casey Anthony was publicly seen Thursday for the first time in nearly three months and it was a legal snafu that dragged her out of her jail cell and into court.
Reports say that President-elect Obama wants to nominate retired Admiral Dennis Blair as the new United States Director of National Intelligence. In 1999, in the midst of massacres of East Timor civilians and churches, Admiral Blair gave support to the perpetrators, the armed fo …