Crime in the United States

An informative article about the rise in violent crime in the United States. The article also includes data on the United States and our rank internationally in violent crime.

Holiday Season Safety and Security

The Holiday Season can be a joyous time. Just be aware of the possible hidden dangers to prevent an otherwise happy time becoming a tragedy.

Senator Mark Foley's Sexual Predatory Behavior with Under-age Boys Categorized—Political Blunder

To categorize Foley's sexual solicitation of under-age boys as a political blunder is reckless, reprehensible, irresponsible and inexcusable. Although, Foley didn't violate any House Ethics rules, he committed a sexual capital crime against a minor. Foley's behavior was an egregious crime against a minor. The fact Mr. Foley has yet to be arrested is beyond comprehension.

Street Crimes

Street crimes are often referred to serious criminal offences whereas criminology should not consider street crimes as criminal ones.

Who Will Run Our Prisons?

When pendemic flu strikes, and it will, 50% to 80% of the work force will be home sick. Half of these people will die. Pandemic planning world wide is only beginning to consider such issues as food delivery and electricity. With the rising prison population in the United States, who will run our prisons when half the guards are sick?

New Gift Card Scam Alert

Did you know that the gift card scams you've been hearing about on the news are not the gift card scams you really need to worry about? This article explains why ScamBusters is warning that it is the little-known gift card scams that pose the biggest threats this holiday season.

Terrorists to Behead Soldier

Police in the UK recently foiled an attempt to kidnap and behead a British Muslim Soldier. Links point towards Osama Bin Laden.

Find Criminal Records Online

The need to know about strangers you plan to employee or contract is serious business in today’s world. It's a need to protect your employees, your family and you.

Setting Up a Neighborhood Mobile Watch Patrol in Northwest Los Angeles

One way a community can combat crime is to get with the business community and set up a neighborhood watch patrol, where local companies on their routes with work vehicles report suspicious behavior to authorities. It works.

Cracking Down on Drunk Drivers

In an attempt to reduce alcohol-related fatalities and injuries on our highways, laws aimed at drunken drivers have been passed. We have to be careful, however, because some of these laws can be too excessive and intrusive for a civilized society.

Humans are Much More Honest in the Beginning of the Week!

Once I had a friend who was a Los Angeles County Sheriff and he told me that Sunday until about 1:00 pm there was absolutely no crime in the city. Why? Well all the criminals were with their families at church in the morning and then about 1:00 the calls started to come in. These calls got progressively worse as night time approached.

From Hole to Whole

Former banker robber turned professional speaker and best selling author gives insight into overcoming adversity, adapting to change and pushing yourself to realize your full potential.

Kidnapping Case Analyzed - Taken From Book The Truth That Lies Behind The Lie

This was the 911 call of a young woman that claimed she was kidnapped. Upon hearing the call which was actually put out on AOL I immediately realized that it was another fake kidnapping. I have realized after all these years that is not as important to find out why as it is to just find ways to get the subject to immediately confess.

Legal Phone Scams

How to lose your shirt the quick and easy way with this common legal scam.