The case has forced Americans to look at the issue of policing from the perspectives of African-Americans and cops themselves. If we're smart we'll learn from this.
Saul Segan | Posted 07.02.2009 | Politics
Pharmacist Jerome Erslund was accosted by two gunmen in his place of business and is now being charged with murder.
Jennifer Winstanley | Posted 04.30.2009 | World
Human trafficking is a rampant problem in Canada, and one that is not being addressed.
Aaron Zelinsky | Posted 03.15.2009 | Entertainment
Instead of imaginative prosecutors stretching the law to go after stupid lies in hotel rooms, baseball should take strong, decisive, and immediate action to clean up the game.
John Terzano | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics
Tim Masters was fifteen years old at the time of his alleged crime, and was not convicted until 12 years later. He languished in prison for almost ten years, and spent half his life trying to prove his innocence.
John Terzano | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics
Post-conviction DNA testing has lead to the exoneration of more than 200 wrongfully convicted individuals in the United States. But testing cannot take place unless the evidence is preserved.
Eric E. Sterling | Posted 11.22.2008 | Politics
The economic effect of more than ten million American adults who can't buy cars, houses, furniture, appliances, or other durable goods is like 9-11, Katrina, and every other hurricane combined.
Ivan Katz | Posted 11.20.2008 | Media
It is, in theory, difficult to criticize a judge for seeking to craft a sentence that fits the offense, but doing so on such trivial matters as noise ordinance violations is a massive waste of judicial resources.
Lionel | Posted 08.28.2009 | Politics