Criminal Justice

Point and Click Policing

Over two million cable subscribers in the U.S. can now browse profiles of local fugitives in the comfort of their living rooms—and help police capture runaway criminals.

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Over two million cable subscribers in the U.S. can now browse profiles of local fugitives in the comfort of their living rooms—and help police capture runaway criminals.

Full article at The Crime Report : Point and Click Policing

Oaksterdam: California’s Experiment With Medical Marijuana

Welcome to the Bay Area, where Grape Diesel is on sale and the police call pot shops “good neighbors.” Part Two of a Special Report.

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Welcome to the Bay Area, where Grape Diesel is on sale and the police call pot shops “good neighbors.” Part Two of a Special Report.

Full article at The Crime Report : Oaksterdam: California’s Experiment With Medical Marijuana

The Police Suicide Problem

Being a cop is a dangerous job — and not just for the obvious reasons. Suicide kills more officers every year than homicides or accidents at work. But what does society owe the families of those for whom this high-stress job is too much to take? One widow answers: respect.

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Being a cop is a dangerous job — and not just for the obvious reasons. Suicide kills more officers every year than homicides or accidents at work. But what does society owe the families of those for whom this high-stress job is too much to take? One widow answers: respect.

Full article at The Boston Globe Sunday Magazine : The Police Suicide Problem

Policing Vets

In the third and final part of our Veterans Day investigation of how the U.S. justice system interacts with veterans, we look at innovative programs designed to help police understand the traumas afflicting soldiers in the transition to civilian life.

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In the third and final part of our Veterans Day investigation of how the U.S. justice system interacts with veterans, we look at innovative programs designed to help police understand the traumas afflicting soldiers in the transition to civilian life.

Full article at The Crime Report : Policing Vets

Once a Soldier, Now a Cop

In Part Two of our special Veterans Day report, we explore how returning soldiers are gravitating towards law enforcement—and examine the problems that sometimes result.

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In Part Two of our special Veterans Day report, we explore how returning soldiers are gravitating towards law enforcement—and examine the problems that sometimes result.

Full article at The Crime Report : Once a Soldier, Now a Cop

Policing While Pregnant

If you’re in law enforcement, getting pregnant can land you in a policy black hole. The Crime Report’s Julia Dahl explores the movement for change among female officers.

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If you’re in law enforcement, getting pregnant can land you in a policy black hole. The Crime Report’s Julia Dahl explores the movement for change among female officers.

Full article at The Crime Report : Policing While Pregnant

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