Crime and Punishment : Everything tagged "criminaljustice"

Talk radio and the blogosphere are pushing the idea that the stock market meltdown and the freeze on credit was triggered by finance giants Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's lending money to poor and minority Americans. But federal housing data reveal tha...

Lawsuit charges drugmaker was deceptive about Neurontin.

CHURCHES, agencies, brothels and bar owners have been implicated in human trafficking in Uganda.

Teen heartthrob and movie star Zac Efron was attacked in London on Wednesday night by what some described as a "deranged fan.” Zac, the star of Disney's High School Musical (HSM) series was exiting the Apollo Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue in London's We

Karl Rove has inspired a generation of Republican imitators, Democratic vilifiers and, in this election, a term that has reached full-on political buzzword status: ;Rovian.

People with low income in the United States are feeling increasingly insecure about their ability to buy food, according to a new study released by an independent research group.

"I saw people being killed by aerial bombings and I saw villages burnt to ashes," he told IPS. "I witnessed one of the incidents when a mother was killed and her young child was trying to breastfeed on the dead mother. At that time, I was wondering about

Jailed political fundraiser Antoin “Tony” Rezko, the Chicago real estate developer who helped launch Barack Obama on his political career, is whispering secrets to federal prosecutors about corruption in Illinois and the political fallout could be . .