California "Realignment" Pushes National Jail Population Up
By Ted Gest
Number of US jail inmates rises after 3 years of decline
Inside Criminal Justice
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
A Crusading Newspaper vs the NYPD
By Graham Kates
The nation’s largest police force was trailing behind other cities in making neighborhood-by-neighborhood crime data publicly available—until a small Bronx biweekly asked why
Making Court Seem Fair
A project from The Center for Court Innovation will test the notion that punctual, respectable courts get better results
TCR at a Glance
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...
Violence and 'Civil War-Level' Trauma in the Inner City
May 15, 2013
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
May 14, 2013
In a wide ranging conversation on the politics of guns, Connecticut's governor said the media is letting the National Rifle Association d...