Atlanta Officer Arrested, Accused of Letting Suspect Escape

Associated Press - Police say officer intentionally allowed a suspect in an April killing to escape through a window while other officers tried to catch him



Created: Jun 6th, 2015 at 2:46 pm

Sheriff's Employee Says He was Fired Over Facebook Post

By: Therese Apel, The Clarion-Ledger A former employee of the Lawrence County Sheriff's Department said he was terminated over a Facebook post about a political candidate, then threatened by the sheriff to keep silent.


Created: Jun 3rd, 2015 at 6:53 am

Neb. Abolishes Death Penalty in Landmark Vote

By Grant Schulte and Anna Gronewold Associated Press - The override vote passed by the narrowest possible margin drew a burst of applause from death penalty opponents


Created: May 30th, 2015 at 8:35 am

Baltimore Gets Bloodier as Arrests Drop Post-Freddie Gray

By Juliet Linderman Associated Press Arrests were already declining before Freddie Gray died on April 19 of injuries he suffered in police custody, but they dropped sharply thereafter.

Created: May 30th, 2015 at 8:27 am

Juvenile Curfews

By Thomas Santarlas, Ph.D. Juvenile delinquency has long been rooted in the American culture. Youthful offenders have committed status offenses and more serious crimes since the inception of this country. 


Created: May 29th, 2015 at 7:41 am