Obama Outlines Future of American Counter-Terrorism
By Graham Kates
In a speech this afternoon, President Barack Obama defended drone strikes and announced a narrowed focus in America's fight against terrorism
Inside Criminal Justice
America's 'War on Drugs' Proving Costly to Argentine Women
Pressure from the U.S. to crack down on drug crime has led to skyrocketing prison rates for low-level offenders in the South American country
California "Realignment" Pushes National Jail Population Up
By Ted Gest
Number of US jail inmates rises after 3 years of decline
A Glimpse
By Daniel Galindez Jr.
This letter, from Daniel Galindez Jr., an inmate at California State Prison in Corcoran, CA, was originally published by The Beat Within, a juvenile justice system writing workshop, which has generously allowed The Crime Report to share
Re-Abuse Common for Teens Who Seek Orders of Protection
Researchers who studied 1,200 incidents of dating violence in New York found brief Orders of Protection and repeat abuse
Guns and the Media
By Graham Kates
A conference on gun violence raised questions about whether journalists are focusing on the wrong things
Can ‘Smart Gun’ Technology Change the Stalemate Over Gun Violence?
By Graham Kates
The mayors of Philadelphia and Minneapolis challenge gun manufacturers to consider biometrics and other technological fixes in a New York conference Wednesday.
Violence and 'Civil War-Level' Trauma in the Inner City
By Graham Kates
Should the debate on guns be framed in a public health context?
Dannel Malloy: 'The NRA is holding a gun to the head of every Republican' Senator
By Graham Kates
In a wide ranging conversation on the politics of guns, Connecticut's governor said the media is letting the National Rifle Association dominate the post-Newtown debate
Study: American Youth Exposed to High Rates of Violence
From maltreatment to assaults and physical and emotional bullying, a survey of children found that violence is a fact of life for America's youths
TCR at a Glance
Obama Outlines Future of American Counter-Terrorism
May 23, 2013
In a speech this afternoon, President Barack Obama defended drone strikes and announced a narrowed focus in America's fight against terro...
America's 'War on Drugs' Proving Costly to Argentine Women
new & notable May 23, 2013
Pressure from the U.S. to crack down on drug crime has led to skyrocketing prison rates for low-level offenders in the South American cou...
California "Realignment" Pushes National Jail Population Up
May 22, 2013
Number of US jail inmates rises after 3 years of decline
Is the Media Under-Reporting Sex Crimes in the Military?
May 21, 2013
The press has done an admirable job covering a Department of Defense report on sexual assault in the military. But how good of a job has ...
Re-Abuse Common for Teens Who Seek Orders of Protection
new & notable May 20, 2013
Researchers who studied 1,200 incidents of dating violence in New York found brief Orders of Protection and repeat abuse
Guns and the Media
May 17, 2013
A conference on gun violence raised questions about whether journalists are focusing on the wrong things
Can ‘Smart Gun’ Technology Change the Stalemate Over Gun Violence?
May 16, 2013
The mayors of Philadelphia and Minneapolis challenge gun manufacturers to consider biometrics and other technological fixes in a New York...