Criminal Justice
States Uncertain How To Reform Harsh Juvenile Sentences
Reading the Supreme Court decision might help
Complaints About Police on the Decline in Salt Lake City
Lowest number recorded since police review board reconstituted in 2008
Jury Selection for Jodi Arias Sentencing Could Begin Next Month
last jury deadlocked; faces death penalty
NJ Attorney General: State Police Not Catching Troopers' "Troubling" Mistakes
Nearly a third of surveyed stops had issues including illegal vehicle searches and excessive use of force
NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force Investigating Fatal Assault of Transgendered Woman
21-year-old died Thursday after being attacked over the weekend
Aaron Hernandez Cousin Pleads Not Guilty to Contempt After Refusing to Testify to Grand Jury
Hernandez was indicted on a murder charge this week
Teen Arrested in Beating Death of WW2 Vet in Spokane, Washington
One more teen also suspected of involvement
Nonagenarian, Sexagenarian Mugged While Visiting Childhood Manhattan Home
Man allegedly offered to show them their old apartment
Argument Over Hot Plate Leads to Hour Long Brawl at Rikers Island
Crips wouldn't let a Dominican gang use a hot plate to make grilled cheese sandwiches
Texas Sheriff's Deputy Placed on Paid Leave After K-9 Left in Car Dies of Heat Exhaustion
Harris County Sheriff's Department looking at procedures
Standoff Follows Rapper's Refusal to Let Police Search Bus Without Warrant
The crime of touring while black
Police Decline to File Charges Against 5-Year-Old Who Brought Gun to School
A minor modicum of mercy
Judge Declines Recusing Himself in Trial of Little Rock Cop Charged With Manslaughter
Police officer's statement about shooting of 15-year-old didn't match evidence
Colo. Sex Offender Residency Restrictions Ruled Unconstitutional
Judge rules city essentially made it impossible for sex offenders to live there.
NYC Council Overrides Bloomberg Veto of 'Stop-and-Frisk' Curbs
Oversight over NYPD program will be implemented
Police Say 'Sovereign Citizens' Planned To Kidnap and Execute Las Vegas Cops
Allen Brutsche and Devon Campbell Newman were arrested after a four-month investigation
British Police Open Investigation Against Glenn Greenwald's Partner
David Miranda was detained for nine hours at Heathrow Airport where some of his electronic equipment was seized
Photojournalist Hospitalized After Being Gang Raped in Mumbai
Colleague was tied up and beaten
Federal Court Rules Police Whistleblower Who Didn't Follow Chain of Command Can Sue for Retaliation
Lower courts said cop's whistleblowing was part of his official duties, not free speech, thus not protected
Mass Grave Found Near Mexico City
Possibly the remains of 12 people kidnapped earlier this year
DEA Taskforce Member Accused of Stealing Tens of Thousands of Dollars Worth of Drugs
Heroin and oxycodone pills
Calif. Mayor Sues Police Union for Intimidation, Defamation
Conspiracy alleged to try to get him arrested for DUI
No Closing Defense from Fort Hood Shooter
Demanded to represent self, then put forth no defense
Calif. Bill Would Give Prosecutors More Discretion on Drug Charges
But would they actually use it?
Robert Bales Seeks Leniency From Court for Killing Rampage
Lots of victims' families might not go along with that
Airline Ordered To Rehire Flight Attendant Implicated in Murder
Coffee? Snack? Or bloody death at high altitude?
Human Rights Watch: Liberian Police Act Like Predators
Steal from those they are supposed to protect
Teenager Charged With Animal Cruelty After 4chan Manhunt
Posted Vine video of himself kicking a cat
Bradley Manning Is Now Chelsea Manning
Confirms intent to live as a woman moving forward in prison
76-Year-Old Nursing Home Patient Dies After Being Tasered by Cops
Man had knife to his own throat when police tasered him
Baltimore Cop Convicted of Shooting Himself To Collect Worker's Compensation
Not a brilliant move
Victims Confront Murderous U.S. Soldier at Sentencing Hearing
Staff Sgt. Robert Bales pleaded guilty to slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians
