Smaller cities do not have the sheer numbers of police to create an effective presence on the streets. High-crime areas tend to be more scattered and gangs are less centralized and lack the organized crime leaders that keep gang members in check in larger cities.EBSCO_AspEconomist...
If you ever wondered what type of crime is most common in New York State, personal injury law firmGruber Law Officesfound out exactly that. Using the latest statistics from the United States Bureau of Justice, they identified the 5 crimes that are reported most in the state. According toPew...
The U.S. states with the largest number of prisoners in 2022 were Texas, California and Florida. Over 160,000 prisoners in state facilities were sentenced for rape or sexual assault, which was the most common cause of imprisonment. Second most common were murder, followed by aggravated or ...
The murder of journalists was a common occurrence in the Cali cartel’s rise to dominance, but in 1992 its bloody wrath was felt far from Colombia. Manuel de Dios Unanue, the crusading former editor of El Diario La Prensa, had been known for taking a strong stance against corruption and ...
Twin Falls County prosecutorFrank Stephenwas the person who started putting the puzzle pieces together and determined that the victims had one thing in common. Lyda Southard and they all died mysteriously. She was eventually caught for allegedly killing four husbands, a daughter, a stepdaughter, ...
Handguns were used in 62% of the nation’s gun murders, including Ty's, in 2019, FBI data shows. Data from 2020 has not yet been published. According to a 2016 Survey of Prison Inmates from the Bureau of Justice Statistics, handguns were the most common type of gun possessed by feder...
Offenders under the age of 16 do not face serious punishment unless they do eight types of “serious” crimes such as murder. This might partly explain why junior middle school students are the most common offenders in school violence cases. It’s reported that they take up 33.96 percent of...
it doesn't feel like there's any type of pro-or anti- gay framing here, just a murder involving a couple of...let's say "flamboyant" roommates. Based on real-life lovers Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, who murdered a 14-year-old just to prove that they could, and a subsequent pl...
The 30 Best Movies of 2023 From the romance of 'Past Lives,' to the eye-popping animation of 'Across the Spider-Verse,' here are the best films of 2023. Rustin (November 3) Director:George C. Wolfe Cast:Colman Domingo, Chris Rock, Glynn Turman, Audra McDonald, Aml Ameen, CCH Pounder...
13 of 24 Easy Rawlins TriStar Ezekiel “Easy” Rawlins is a Los Angeles private eye (unlicensed, for the most part) who solved cases from the 1940s through the 1960s. He has a lot in common with other hardboiled detectives. The one big difference? Walter Mosley’s popular character ...