Murder

Murder

Acquitted: Texas Man Accused of Revenge-Killing His Sons' Killer

Reason Staff | 8.27.2014 5:04 PM

Civil Liberties

How to Get Charged With Murder Without Harming Anyone

An old man shoots a female robber in the back. Her accomplice gets arrested for murder. What?

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 7.25.2014 12:45 PM

Culture

Friday A/V Club: The Writer, the Serial Killer, and the Goddess of Chaos

A bizarre moment on Court TV

Jesse Walker | 6.13.2014 11:44 AM

Civil Liberties

A Legal Way to Kill?

The Obama administration is probably right to fear the public reveal of its heretofore secret rationale for extra-judicial killing.

Andrew Napolitano | 4.24.2014 7:00 AM

Politics

Mass Murder Myths

A prosecutor's report debunks misconceptions about the Sandy Hook massacre.

Jacob Sullum | 2.18.2014 7:00 AM

Politics

School Shooting Hits Russia Despite Prohibitive Gun Laws

Zenon Evans | 2.4.2014 3:55 PM

Concealed Carry

Concealed Carry Means Fewer Murders, Says New Study

Ronald Bailey | 12.23.2013 1:32 PM

Policy

American Cities on Track to Report Huge Drop in Homicides

Average reduction of 15.9 percent in eight of America's 10 largest cities

Reason Staff | 12.13.2013 12:50 PM

Policy

South African Man Sentenced To Life in Prison For Rape and Murder of Teen

Johannes Kana

Reason Staff | 11.1.2013 10:30 AM

Policy

Oakland Cops Prioritizing Drug Arrests Over Homicides in Its Crime Labs

Brian Doherty | 10.30.2013 11:55 AM

Policy

Why Can't Anyone Agree How Many Mass Shootings There Have Been In 2013?

Making sense of the competing statistics

Jesse Walker | 9.19.2013 12:32 PM

Policy

Detroit Beating New Orleans for "Murder Capital" Distinction

Fueled by a 20 year low in homicides in New Orleans

Reason Staff | 7.9.2013 8:44 AM

Culture

How Should We Classify the Sandy Hook Killings?

The social construction of a mass shooting epidemic

Joel Best | 6.16.2013 1:00 PM