Nearly 500 people who claim they were strip searched without cause in Massachusetts have settled with the Franklin County Jail for $1.1 million. A federal magistrate approved the settlement, entitling each of the wrongfully searched and detained members of the…
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Mass. Strip Search Suit Settlement Approved
A Michigan mom who gave up her son for adoption and later found on the Internet via Facebook has been convicted of having sex with her own teenaged son. Aimee Louise Sword, 36, pleaded guilty to having sex with her..
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MI Mom Aimee Sword Faces Jail Time for Incest
As we have discussed, police use social network sites to plan covert operations and catch criminals, but now they are also using Facebook and Twitter to communicate valuable information and public updates. The Sacramento Police Department is at the forefront of law..
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Police Use Social Network Tool for Public Updates
Security plans for the upcoming 9/11 trials in New York City will top
At a time when virtually everyone is squeezed financially, at least a little, even the most astute
Predicative policing is the latest law enforcement tactic which combines cutting-edge crime analysis and other information to forecast where crime may pop up next. This week Los Angeles is hosting the country’s first symposium on Predictive Policing. It is organized..
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DOJ Pushes Predicitve Policing
New information has come to light about Ohio serial killing suspect
A Georgia high school teacher
Sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise. The AP reports that chlamydia has hit a new record in 2008 with 1.2 million new cases of the disease. The sexually spread disease is often symptomless, but one of its devastating effects…
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Can You Sue for Getting an STD?