Criminology

Critical Criminology

  • Gov. Pritzker Announces Retirement of Major General Rich Neely March 18, 2024 11:01 pm Illinois Governor ILLINOIS, March 18 - Major General Rodney Boyd selected as Adjutant General for Illinois, making history as the first Black officer to command the Illinois National Guard CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker announced today that Major General Rich Neely, The …
  • Gov. Pritzker Announces Retirement of Major General Rich Neely March 18, 2024 6:35 pm DVIDS CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES 03.18.2024 Courtesy Story CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker announced today that Major General Rich Neely, The Adjutant General for Illinois, Commander of the Illinois National Guard, and Director of the Illinois Department of …
  • Dubai Police give students insight into forensic science March 18, 2024 9:30 am Gulf Today Dubai Police Headquarters Gulf Today, Staff Reporter As part of their “the Land of Talents” initiative, the Dubai Police Council for University and College Students has recently organised a visit to Dubai College of Pharmacy students to the General …
  • 'You're starting a war': NSW Premier Chris Minns warned over proposed bail changes March 17, 2024 8:13 pm ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) In short: Some of the country's top legal and criminal justice  experts have written to NSW Premier Chris Minns about proposed bail changes. Sixty organisations signed the letter, including the Aboriginal Legal Service and the Sydney Institute of …
  • Mass. detective and U.S. Army veteran dies after 'lengthy battle with illness' March 17, 2024 7:46 pm MassLive.com - Massachusetts A Chelsea detective and U.S. Army veteran died March 15 “after a lengthy battle with illness,” but the police department is remembering him for his “ardent dedication to our community and service to our nation.” Det. Scott Conley was born on Nov. 10, 1971, …
  • Sham: New York Times hits new low with discredited ‘Hamas mass rape’ story March 17, 2024 10:49 am Press TV By Press TV Staff Writer In a front-page article published on December 28, less than three months into the Israeli war on Gaza, the New York Times accused the Hamas resistance group of “weaponizing” sexual violence on October 7. The exhaustive report, …
  • Shopper alert: Target to implement new self-checkout policy  March 16, 2024 6:43 pm Southwest Times Record - Arkansas If you want to use Target's self-checkout lanes, you'll have to start limiting your cart to 10 items or less. The Minneapolis-based retailer is making some checkout changes after recently testing limits on the number of items customers can have in …
  • Amos C. Sawyer College Dean Receives Prestigious Award from University’s Scholars March 16, 2024 6:14 pm GNN Liberia Associate Professor Dr. Josephus Moses Gray, Dean of Amos C. Sawyer College of Social Sciences and Humanities has won the prestigious: “Most Progressive Dean of Year Award” at the University of Liberia.The prestigious Progressive Dean’ of the Year 2021- …
  • Here’s Where Scott Peterson’s And Other Notorious Murder Cases Stand March 15, 2024 7:29 pm HuffPost It once seemed inconceivable that convicted murderers Scott Peterson and Alex Murdaugh could get another chance at freedom, but some shocking developments and legal wrangling have seen both return to the courtroom. And while “Serial” subject Adnan Syed in …
  • Calgary Police Services accused of charge stacking against two Black human rights advocates March 14, 2024 7:35 pm Rabble.ca Taylor McNallie and Adora Nwofor, both Black women who are active human rights advocates, have been at the receiving end of charge stacking—in each incident that they received a charge, they were speaking up against police violence, racial injustices or …

Crime Theory

  • How the media facilitates climate criminality March 18, 2024 10:41 pm Prism A climate protester named Mama Julz spent February 1 locked to a grounded helicopter, the kind usually used to transport construction workers to remote portions of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, the rushed and ecologically destructive pet project of West …
  • 4 years, 1.2 million lives and trillions of dollars later, a rematch March 13, 2024 10:55 pm KTVZ - Oregon Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Americans may feel like they’re reliving 2020, with a general election rematch set for 2024. But while the politicians’ faces are the same, life is much different. On March 13, 2020, then-President Donald Trump …
  • Is friendship, not romance, the key to a happy and fulfilled life? March 13, 2024 10:04 am The Guardian Rhaina Cohen was at a party one night when, on the other side of the room, she saw another woman she found magnetic. “In her pastel sleeveless blouse and snug pencil skirt, she had the posture of a dancer, if that dancer was also running a boardroom …
  • How dangerous is New York City, anyway? March 12, 2024 12:15 pm Vox Last week, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new policy that made headlines across the country: Following a handful of high-profile violent crimes, she’s sending 750 members of the National Guard and hundreds of state troopers into the city’s subway …
  • Hawking Stephen Net Worth March 10, 2024 10:11 am Turkish Weekly Stephen William Hawking (Eng. Stephen William Hawking) - English theoretical physicist, known for his research in astrophysics, in particular the theory of black holes, popularizer of scientific knowledge. He studied the theory of the emergence of the …
  • Takeaways from Tallahassee — Looking sharp! March 9, 2024 11:09 am Florida Politics For the ninth year in a row, players in The Process have thinned out their closets to help job seekers and first-time professionals look and feel confident as they foray into the world of work. Volunteer Florida collected and released the grand total this …
  • Minister Ronald Lamola: Strengthening the Integrated Criminal Justice System and Reviewing the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 to keep our people safe and secure Conference March 8, 2024 9:58 am South African Government It is a great privilege for me, to be here today to wish you all a Good Morning and to extend a special Welcome to Deputy President Paul Mashatile Cabinet Ministers present today Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development: Mr John Jeffery, …
  • Social Stigma Toward Individuals with Schizophrenia in a Lebanese Population March 8, 2024 8:16 am Dove Medical Press Introduction Schizophrenia has been acknowledged as a mental disorder that is associated with significant levels of stigma.1 Individuals with schizophrenia often become targets of social stigma from their surrounding society. Stigma is encountered when …
  • The life and work of Edward Webster March 8, 2024 2:04 am Africa is a country It is exactly 50 years since C. Wright Mills (1959) penned his rendition of the sociological imagination as the interplay of biography and history, or, more actively, as transforming private troubles into public issues. Given the currency of Mills’s pithy …
  • Revisiting Cold War Rhetoric: Implications of North Korean Strategic Culture March 7, 2024 6:47 am E-International Relations The collapse of the Soviet Union precipitated the dismantling of the old bipolar world order and triggered debates about the merits of unipolar versus multipolar security environments. It became evident that the traditional Cold-War framework, centred …

Black Lives Matter

Gender and Crime

Prison Privatization

Prison Abolition

Corporate Crime

  • Cadwalader Climate (March 11, 2024) March 19, 2024 1:11 am National Law Review EU Value Chain Due Diligence Directive Not Endorsed Following four years of attempting to progress and approve the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), the European Council failed to give the agreement final approval on February 28, …
  • 12 key legal issues impacting health systems March 19, 2024 1:09 am Becker's Hospital Review 1. Increased government interest in False Claims Act, Stark Act and related issues. In 2023, the U.S. government and whistleblowers were involved in 543 False Claims Act settlements and judgments. This is the highest number recorded in a single year, with …
  • Cryptic Conundrums: The Tug of War Between Privacy and Security March 19, 2024 1:09 am International Policy Digest Amid ongoing debates over privacy, U.S. government requests for access to private company data continue to clash with the tech industry’s defense of user privacy. The conflict, underscored by Apple CEO Tim Cook’s 2016 congressional testimony, highlights …
  • ‘Almost Unhinged’: Victor Davis Hanson Lays Out Issues With Media’s Coverage On Out-Of-Context ‘Bloodbath’ Remarks March 19, 2024 1:07 am The Daily Caller Hoover Institute senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson detailed issues Monday on Fox News with the media’s out-of-context coverage of former President Donald Trump’s “bloodbath” remarks. Hanson appeared on “The Ingraham Angle” to discuss the coverage of Trump’ …
  • Court resolves pretrial motions in drug trial March 18, 2024 11:46 pm Missouri Lawyers Media Where the defendant was charged with multiple drug-related crimes, the court resolved multiple pretrial motions, including the admissibility of co-conspirator statements and prior convictions. Background The operative indictment charges defendant with …
  • Beloved Seattle Bakery Closes Seattle Spot That Made Them Famous March 18, 2024 11:13 pm KIT - Washington State Every town has that one spot. The OG. The original. The staple. The one that started it all. Sure, they may have opened up other locations for convenience but there's always the original location that just has that vibe that you can't replicate. …
  • How the media facilitates climate criminality March 18, 2024 10:41 pm Prism A climate protester named Mama Julz spent February 1 locked to a grounded helicopter, the kind usually used to transport construction workers to remote portions of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, the rushed and ecologically destructive pet project of West …
  • SC dismisses regular bail plea of AAP leader Satyendar Jain in money laundering case March 18, 2024 10:29 pm The Print New Delhi, Mar 18 (PTI) In a setback to senior AAP leader Satyendar Jain, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed his regular bail in a money laundering case, saying there is sufficient material collected by the Enforcement Directorate to show that he along …
  • Lawmakers move hundreds of bills ahead of key deadline in session’s final weeks March 18, 2024 8:23 pm Baltimore Banner - Maryland Maryland lawmakers facing a critical deadline turned the legislative gears a little faster Monday, passing hundreds of bills between the chambers to give each the best chance of becoming law. If a bill hasn’t been shuttled across the State House’s marble …
  • DOJ Announces it is Designing a Whistleblower Rewards Program March 18, 2024 8:20 pm National Law Review In early March 2024 at the American Bar Association’s 39th National Institute on White Collar Crime, Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Lisa Monaco’s keynote remarks previewed the development of new and significant Department of Justice (DOJ or the Department) …

White Collar Crime

State Crime

  • Draconian crime bill becomes law in Washington, D.C. as “law-and-order” campaigns spread across the country March 19, 2024 1:41 am World Socialist Web Site Washington D.C.’s local legislative body, the Democratic Party-controlled Council of the District of Columbia, voted on March 5 in favor of final passage of the Secure DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024. The bill combines several others that were proposed …
  • This Upstate New York Nursing Home Is #1 in the State March 19, 2024 1:37 am WNBF - New York When it comes to planning end-of-life care, it's normal to want the best of the best for those you love.  According to a new report, there's one nursing home that's miles better than the rest. Choosing a Nursing Home Rapid Covid-19 Testing In …
  • A Small New York Town is Suddenly the 2nd Most Dangerous in State March 19, 2024 1:34 am The Nutfield News - New Hampshire Brownsville, a small town in New York, has recently made headlines for a concerning reason – it has been identified as the 2nd most dangerous city in the state. This revelation has sparked discussions and raised questions about the safety and security of …
  • Oakland pushes for safety in crime-ridden corridor March 19, 2024 12:36 am NBC Bay Area - California The Hegenberger Corridor is home to multiple businesses leading to the Oakland International Boulevard where more than 10 million people travel in and out every year.  But the area has been plagued with crime recently, and city, county and state leaders …
  • Louisiana not alone in new ‘tough-on-crime’ policies March 19, 2024 12:10 am Greater Baton Rouge Business Report - Louisiana Fueled by public outrage over the 2020 murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and other high-profile incidents of police violence, a seismic shift swept across the U.S. shortly afterward, with a wave of initiatives aimed at reining in …
  • Cracking Down On Career Criminals And Organised Crime March 19, 2024 12:05 am The National Tribune The Allan Labor Government is cracking down on organised crime and career criminals – targeting them with tough new laws aimed at depriving crime bosses of the use and enjoyment of their unexplained wealth. As part of a new Bill introduced into the …
  • Maryland House unanimously passes bill to restructure embattled hate crime commission March 18, 2024 11:54 pm WJLA 7 - Washington D.C. ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) — A bipartisan measure to restructure Maryland's hate crimes commission passed the House unanimously on Monday. During a busy afternoon voting session on "crossover day," the House passed a bill to change membership …
  • Opinion: State civil asset forfeiture laws give government ‘license to steal’ March 18, 2024 11:47 pm The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia Civil asset forfeiture is when law enforcement takes a person’s private property on the assumption that the property is connected to a crime. However, the government does not actually have to prove the property was used in a crime, or even charge any …
  • Column: Biden’s loud, angry, partisan State of the Union March 18, 2024 10:58 pm The Virginian-Pilot President Joe Biden is angry. When he ran for office in 2020, Biden promised to restore normalcy and unity to America. In his State of the Union address on March 7, he gave a speech that was partisan, dishonest and, at times, incoherent. It wasn’t an …
  • Conservative criminal justice practitioner doubtful Kentucky anti-crime bill will be effective March 18, 2024 10:56 pm WHAS 11 - Kentucky Sponsors of the Safer Kentucky Act say it'll help get a handle on shootings and carjackings, rates of which haven't come down to pre-COVID levels. FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Republican-backed proposal to make Kentucky safer is raising concerns, even …

Environmental Crime

Critical Theory

  • Challenge to 'Critical Theory' doesn't come from right-wing conspiracy March 17, 2024 3:31 pm Palladium-Item - Indiana The debate over ideological diversity on campus won’t end with Senate Bill 202. Also, the heart of the issue isn’t what most people think. It doesn’t fit easily into ideological labels of conservative or liberal, and it isn’t about political party. The …
  • The Left's control of language is the first step toward tyranny March 17, 2024 1:23 pm The Christian Post - Washington, D.C. By Bill Connor, Op-ed Contributor Sunday, March 17, 2024   | Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty ImagesDuring Joe Biden’s State of the Union and its aftermath, Americans were again shown the attempts of the Progressive Left to control our language. For three years, …
  • Sri Lankan Trotskyists hold critical meetings on the Tamil translation of Trotsky’s <em>The Revolution Betrayed</em> March 15, 2024 8:07 am World Socialist Web Site The International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) in Sri Lanka held a successful meeting on March 7 at the Colombo Tamil Sangam Hall in Wellawatte to promote the recently published Tamil translation of Leon Trotsky’s seminal work, The …
  • The life and work of Edward Webster March 8, 2024 2:04 am Africa is a country It is exactly 50 years since C. Wright Mills (1959) penned his rendition of the sociological imagination as the interplay of biography and history, or, more actively, as transforming private troubles into public issues. Given the currency of Mills’s pithy …
  • Why I am a Christian: From Marxian feminism to faith March 2, 2024 12:49 pm The Christian Post - Washington, D.C. By Kelley Keller, Op-ed contributor Saturday, March 02, 2024 iStock/Adrian VidalI learned I was an adopted kid in 1978, the year I turned five. Mom read The Chosen Baby by Valentina Wasson to my older sister and me (she is also adopted) every night …
  • Rooting out 'woke': One church leader's mission to rescue Christianity from cultural Marxism March 1, 2024 4:56 pm WND - Washington [Editor's note: This story originally was published by The Daily Signal.] By Tyler O'Neil The Daily Signal NASHVILLE, Tenn.—An Indiana pastor has launched an effort to connect Christian leaders across the country and root out the influence of a “ …
  • David Ryazanov, a Revolutionary Scholar of Marxism February 28, 2024 7:01 pm Jacobin In 1870, David Ryazanov, one of the most committed, humane, and relevant figures of Marxism, was born in Odessa, the great cosmopolitan Ukrainian city, into a well-to-do Jewish family. The city was home to a large Jewish community — 37 percent in 1897 — …
  • Chinese immigrant running for Congress fears Marxism followed her to US February 22, 2024 12:29 pm Fox News Join Fox News for access to this content Plus get unlimited access to thousands of articles, videos and more with your free account! Please enter a valid email address. By entering your email, you are agreeing to Fox News Terms of Service and Privacy …
  • The War on Education—in Gaza and at Home February 15, 2024 3:41 pm In These Times - Illinois On January 17, after having first occupied it as a military base and interrogation center, the Israeli army employed scores of landmines to blow up Israa University, the last institution of higher learning then left standing in Gaza. While the terms ​“ …
  • How a conservative proposes to save higher education | Opinion February 12, 2024 11:04 pm Deseret News - Utah Oct. 7 of last year has taken its place in history as yet another “day that will live in infamy.” The shock of the Hamas slaughter of Israeli innocents — and the baffling response from so many young Americans — continues to reverberate. The tragedy threw a …

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