Death of a Meme: Pepper Spray Cop No Longer at UC Davis
Lt. John Pike no longer at university. Circumstances of departure unreleased.
Criminal Justice
Arizona Sheriff Tripped Up by Big Mouth
Sheriff Joe Arpaio's habit of saying outrageous things to journalists is't helping him as he faces a lawsuit for racial profiling
Man Gets 125 Years for Gun Theft
Christopher Nichols has received a sentence almost a century longer than those who used the gun in a murder.
Man Dies From Police Taser
A thirty eight year old man has died after being tased for refusing medical treatment and police assistance.
SoCal Professor Accused of Arson, Plotting to Kill at High School
Man's teen son had previously committed suicide, may have been connected to school.
Anaheim to Hold Special Public Meeting Over Police Shootings
Weekend protests brought out heavily militarized law enforcement response.
Julian Assange's Mother Fears Her Son Could Be Executed in the US
Christine Assange has given evidence to Ecuador's government that she claims shows that her son will be executed if he is extradited.
Zimbabwe Thief Asks For Life in Prison
Lovemore Manyika says that he would prefer incarceration to life outside prison walls.
Aurora Shooter Charged with 24 Counts of Murder
Holmes also faces 116 counts of attempted murder.
Anaheim Riots Spotlight Need for Broad Police Reform
The city's law enforcement culture values aggressiveness over community policing.
Outrage Is Not an Argument
Politicians should resist demands to do something about guns in response to the Aurora massacre.
From Bootlegging to Pot Trafficking
The outlaws of Marion County, Kentucky, defy one Prohibition after another.
Stopping Crime Before It Starts
Predictive policing helps police protect citizens. It could also be used to oppress them.
