Stories tagged "crime"

Stealing identities is quickly becoming the crime of choice, and let me tell you from experience, you may not have had a burglar creep into your living room and rob you blind, but if you do ever have your identity stolen, the consequences will be just as

When the killers are kids, a media that treats it more like a tragedy than a crime may be better for all, a new book argues.

A man in his 20s died tonight in gunfire between two cars in Kansas City. Police found the victim just after 5 p.m. in a Kia that the driver had abandoned at 44th Terrace and Chelsea Avenue. extra description

Through a method called skimming, a digital copy of your debit card is made at a compromised ATM, and then the data is sent over SMS to awaiting criminals. Read this blog post by Robert Vamosi on Defense in Depth.

The Republican Party has courted plenty of trouble with its appropriation of popular songs during the presidential election campaign. Heart?s Nancy

In the four years since the federal assault weapons ban expired, at least 163 people have been killed and 185 wounded with military-style semiautomatic assault weapons, including at least 38 police officers killed or wounded, according to a new report.

A criminal complaint was unsealed this morning in Brooklyn federal court charging JOZEF WOLOSZ, ROBERT DZIEDZIACH, DARIUSZ LAPINSKI, RAFAL KREDENS, and MACIEJ

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers apprehended a 32-year-old Surrey, British Columbia man registered to participate in the FAST program for smuggling

Paul F. Little, 50, was sentenced today to 46 months in prison as a result of his conviction on multiple obscenity offenses, Acting Assistant Attorney General

Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced a landmark, multi-state settlement with Countrywide Home Loans, Countrywide Financial Corporation and Full Spectrum Lending that is expected to provide up to $8.68 billion of home loan and foreclosure