How the New York City tabloid media misjudged the Central Park Jogger case.
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How the New York City tabloid media misjudged the Central Park Jogger case.
Full article at Poynter Online : “We Were The Wolf Pack”
A new book on health care fraud paints a grim picture of a crime that affects us all, and usually goes undetected.
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A new book on health care fraud paints a grim picture of a crime that affects us all, and usually goes undetected.
Full article at The Crime Report : “Throw Crooked Health Care Providers in Prison”
A new book and a civil suit have re-focused scrutiny on how New York City police and prosecutors managed to convict the wrong people in one of America’s most notorious rape cases.
The Central Park Jogger Case: A Lesson on Wrongful Convictions Read More »
A new book and a civil suit have re-focused scrutiny on how New York City police and prosecutors managed to convict the wrong people in one of America’s most notorious rape cases.
Full article at The Crime Report : The Central Park Jogger Case: A Lesson on Wrongful Convictions
The surfing champ tells WebMD about her healthy lifestyle, her dreams, and what it’s like seeing her story portrayed on the big screen.
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The surfing champ tells WebMD about her healthy lifestyle, her dreams, and what it’s like seeing her story portrayed on the big screen.
Full article at WebMD Magazine : Soul Surfer: Bethany Hamilton on Health, Happiness, and Inspiration
A John Jay College professor explores whether laws that severely restrict the lives of thousands of sex offenders actually keep us safer.
Are We Being Smart About Sex Offenders? Read More »
A John Jay College professor explores whether laws that severely restrict the lives of thousands of sex offenders actually keep us safer.
Full article at The Crime Report : Are We Being Smart About Sex Offenders?
New Jersey legalized medical marijuana 15 months ago, but so far, not a single patient has been able to legally access the drug. What happened?
New Jersey legalized medical marijuana 15 months ago, but so far, not a single patient has been able to legally access the drug. What happened?
Full article at The Crime Report : In The Weeds
Listen to me and Louise Pyers, founder of the Connecticut Alliance to Benefit Law Enforcement, speak with Here & Now host Robin Young about my recent article in Miller-McCune.
Preventing “Suicide by Cop”: NPR’s Here & Now Read More »
Listen to me and Louise Pyers, founder of the Connecticut Alliance to Benefit Law Enforcement, speak with Here & Now host Robin Young about my recent article in Miller-McCune.
Full article at NPR : Preventing “Suicide by Cop”: NPR’s Here & Now
Every year police kill nearly 400 civilians, some of whom use officers as instruments of their own deaths. A growing movement is training police not to kill citizens — even when they seem to be asking for it.
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Every year police kill nearly 400 civilians, some of whom use officers as instruments of their own deaths. A growing movement is training police not to kill citizens — even when they seem to be asking for it.
Full article at Pacific Standard : How To Stop Suicide By Cop
Two decades of “zero-tolerance” school discipline policies may have done more harm than good. Is there a better alternative?
The Talking Cure: Keeping Kids Out Of The Juvenile Justice System Read More »
Two decades of “zero-tolerance” school discipline policies may have done more harm than good. Is there a better alternative?
Full article at The Crime Report : The Talking Cure: Keeping Kids Out Of The Juvenile Justice System
The English version of Al Jazeera is putting MSNBC, CNN and Fox to shame. Too bad no one can see it.
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The English version of Al Jazeera is putting MSNBC, CNN and Fox to shame. Too bad no one can see it.
Full article at Salon : Why Can’t We Watch Al Jazeera?