Reduce Crime By Repealing Drug Prohibition

Unfortunately, a government-sponsored war on drugs currently increases the victimization of innocent people two-fold. Firstly, drug prohibition funds crime and terrorism amongst the public. Secondly, the government victimizes the populace both by taxing harmless citizens to fund its futile war on drugs.

Ways to Protect Your Neighborhood from Crime

The most important way to protect your home and property is to get involved,have the right attitude, and be committted and willing to work at it.

Touring Caravan Security – Don’t Become A Crime Statistic

Around 3000 or so touring caravans are reported stolen each year in the UK, representing a major inconvenience to their owners. Unlike a car, a caravan is an extension to your home and caravan theft not only has the usual financial implications but can be very emotional for the individuals involved.

Report on the Golden Age of Gangsters Convention

The first ever national gangster history convention was held outside Chicago on September 10, 11 and 12, 2004. I am proud to have been involved with the planning and promotion of this unique event.

Phishing Is on the Rise, According to July Report

Internet fraud, especially phishing, is on the rise, and it's important for internet users to be cautious in their online habits to avoid falling victim to a phishing scam.

Target - JFK

The assassination of President Kennedy, by a nine member hit-team, is no longer a secret. Learn the true story of why, where, and when, each named assassin was eliminated. Also learn why Oswald was not on the hit-team, never shot JFK; and, finally, why Jack Ruby eliminated Oswald.

Stopping School Violence

More school shootings are in the news. Systems to identify youth and adults at risk and provide appropriate services are needed. Prevention is a very large key to preventing future school violence.

Who is More Paranoid - The Cops or the Criminals?

There is an interesting problem that can be seen in Law Enforcement and it is a normal psychological thing that would occur in that line of work and so it should not shock anyone. Let me explain. You see policemen and law enforcement has to deal with the scum of the Earth and after you deal with enough low-lives you begin to see the truth about human nature.

Lottery Scam Uses FBI Name to Collect Money

The FBI was made aware of an email scam in which victims receive emails that name-drop different major organizations, including the FBI itself. Claiming that they represent Lottery House, a so-called lottery that has been approved by the FBI and Scotland Yard as a legal operation, the senders of the scam email attempt to part victims with their money through promises of a larger prize payoff.

Law Enforcement Shortages are Serious

Many law enforcement agencies are stretched too thin with not enough officers. Much of the reason is because after 9/11 many new federal agencies and existing ones went on a hiring binge. This made it tougher on local law enforcement agencies to hire people at the same standards.

Prisoners' Rights

There much has been discussed about the conditions and life in the correctional institutions in the USA. Even though that the correctional system in the USA remains effective and humanist and satisfies the world standards, still there are lots of problems that are faced either by prisoners or by prison authorities. To the most part the regulations and rules for prisoners are quite strict and violate most of their rights and freedoms that they still have being a prisoner. Such kind of tension causes only additional problems with different kinds of violence inside the prison cells.

The Accuracy of Eye Witness Testimony and Its Flaws

A flawed Eye Witness Testimony can be damaging to the lives of many innocent people that end up spending years of their lives behind bars and even the death row. This article explains in detail some of the flaws behind eye witness testimony.

Gangs Outnumber Police

Gang members now outnumber the local and state police in the United States. Now what?

Spotlight Fallacy and Crime in Mexico

In a column I wrote in August of 2005, titled, Kidnapping Americans in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, I said this about the American press and their coverage of the events then taking place in the border city: