Recent Crime Articles page 4

Baltimore Sun - Call it the CSI list: fingerprints, gunshot residue, ballistics, toxicology, bite patterns - the full rundown of forensic methods used by prosecutors to link defendants to crime scenes. Public perception and generations of prosecutors suggest that ...

Newsday - There isn't any question, from my experience, that the Police Department, in order to achieve its goal of reducing crime, particularly drug- and weapon- ocused crime, is encouraging over-aggressive arrest practices. They arrest people for reasons ...

Newsday - The pope weighed in as lawmakers prepared to debate the government's response to recent crime, including fast-track expulsions of EU citizens deemed dangerous and bulldozing of immigrant shantytowns. AN EXECUTIVE JET CRASHED into a heavily populated ...

Detroit News - He talked to his son about drugs and crime and wanted him to understand the world he lived in and the importance of escaping it for a better life. Although Rip's son won't grow up in poverty he wants his son to understand the total scope of life. "My ...

Detroit Free Press - Jurors exposed to such horror in crime scene photos and testimony are often left traumatized, studies show. But for the first time in Michigan, beginning with the Reed trial, there will be help for those who serve on tragic or violent trials. Oakland ...

Baltimore Sun - The Baltimore school system earned poor marks from Democratic voters in the city, according to a new Sun poll, which shows education second only to crime as the most important issue in this year's mayoral election. Asked to grade the city schools ...

Miami Herald - Family and friends gathered Sunday at a funeral home in the Bronx to remember Eric Rosado, the 14-year-old shot and killed while robbing a South Miami-Dade grocery store last week. Many wondered why the teen, who moved to South Florida in 2005 and ...

Miami Herald - I t is a dramatic tale. After losing his bid for the presidency in democratic elections, a cocalero congressman immediately turns to violent protests that succeed in toppling the man who beat him. At the head of an angry mob, the populist leader ...

Boston Globe - As rates of violent crime fall in Boston, New Bedford, and Brockton, smaller cities and towns such as Arlington and Haverhill have seen aggravated assaults and robberies increase, according to figures compiled by police chiefs in 25 of the state's ...

Newsday - The man said he did not report the alleged crime at the time but that he came forward "to help this boy and his family get some understanding out of this." Police confirmed that the man had been interviewed by police and confirmed the parameters of ...