Not Legal to Vote But Legal to Buy a Gun?

Many gun and anti-gun advocates would agree that such a crime should not have happened. Some question how the assailant was able to obtain a firearm if he is not legal to vote in a country that gave him only a green card, a status signifying a halfway point between illegal status and full-fledged American.

School Security Cameras - Do Studies and Surveillance Mesh?

Do security cameras belong in schools? The answer to this continues to be the subject of heated debates. Parents and legislators are all for the installation of school security cameras while students and teachers vehemently oppose it. The issue is one that strikes a very powerful chord in schools everywhere, and echoes the dilemma that confront lawmakers on a national scale. Which is more important - safety or personal privacy?

Discover How an Identity Theft Criminal Gets Access to Your Personal Information

Most people are aware of the identity theft crime but many may not understand how the thief gets there information to begin with. In order to protect yourself from becoming a victim, you need to understand how the criminals get your information to begin with.

Ted Bundy, The Suave Lawyer

Ted Bundy is one of the most notorious serial killer in the criminal history of America. Though he has confessed to killing only 28 people, it is estimated that he killed around 100 female victims in the 1970’s. Surprisingly this serial killer was a suave educated lawyer.

David Berkowitz - the Son of Sam

David Berkowitz, America's notorious serial killer called himself ‘Son of Sam’. He confessed to six killings and wounding many others but police estimate his killings to be much more than six. He was born to Betty Broder and Joseph Klienman, with whom she had an affair while married to Tony Falco. David Berkowitz’s original name was Richard David Falco.

How to Grow a Soldier

The ingredients necessary to grow children into adults willing to do violence to other human beings. As a person with both behavior management expertise and over three decades in the martial arts, I may have a slightly different perspective than the average person does. Let's put a completely fictitious society together designed to increase violence in their children to the point where they are willing to kill other human beings.

Keep Your Kid Safe On The Internet! Law Enforcement Agencies And Citizen Groups

With the evolving laws that target internet crime, there are various law enforcement agencies and citizen groups who focus on internet predators who prey on minors. This article is about a citizen group called Perverted Justice.

How To Deal With Someone Threatening You With a Weapon

Most workplace violence is committed by strangers while engaging in another criminal act such as burglary or robbery. If you come in a face-to-face confrontation with somebody threatening you with a weapon such as a gun or knife, there are steps that you can do to make the confrontation less dangerous.

Internet Crimes Against Children - A Growing Threat

The Internet can be the most wonderful and dangerous place for children to play. In spite of all of the warnings by the media and police agencies, the problem seems to be growing. Just about everyone of the articles and documenteries addressing this problem come up with the same solution - parents! They need to get much more involved with what their children are doing while surfing the web.

Imprisonment - What is the Point?

Imprisonment in modern society is on the increase, therefore certainly a topic worth writing about. Punishment is depicted as an intense collective phenomenon driven by irrational forces. It was seen as rituals expressing the furious moral outrage of the group against those who had violated its sacred moral order.

Prison Ministry - Jail and Prison Chaplains Enlist Church Prison Ministry Teams

Churches today have the opportunity to establish ministry teams and partnerships with jail and prison chaplains to bring the message of light and life in Jesus Christ to those still living in spiritual darkness behind prison walls. Most churches and their members have had little contact with people in prisons and remain unenlightened about prisoners.

Bandit Towing - The Crime of Towing Fraud

Tow truck drivers are like cabbies. They are hardworking individuals out to make an honest buck. They will be there whenever you need them. They come to take away your car whenever your car breaks down. Outside of this invaluable service, tow truck drivers also clear the city streets and private parking lots of illegally parked cars.

The Legal Price of Drunk Driving

It's always so much better not to get in that predicament in the first place. Bear in mind that if you are convicted in a DUI case, you may lose your license, or get your license and car impounded. You may have to pay a heavy fine or you may land in prison.

Now That The Shoe Is On The Other Foot

The carnage that happened at Virginia Tech was horrific, but it pales in comparison with what is taking place in Iraq on a daily basis.