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Paris cash machines run dry: A strike by armored truck guards means a shortage of francs for the French.; By J.A. Getzlaff May 17, 2000
The White (House) conference on teens: Columbine made teenage problems national news -- but kids need community action, not anemic P.R.; By Arianna Huffington May 10, 2000
Rolling back three strikes: In California, even some tough-on-crime politicians are beginning to fight a law that sends people to jail for life for petty theft.; By Gary Delsohn and Sam Stanton May 9, 2000
When cops become combat troops: The controversial use of force to seize Elian Gonzalez is just business as usual in the war on drugs.; By Bonnie Bucqueroux May 2, 2000
The war on drugs: Prisons, profiling and propaganda: Salon's coverage of the U.S. government crackdown on illegal-substance abuse and the drug trade.; May 2, 2000
Saving Miranda: As the Supreme Court hears oral arguments about the future of arrestees' rights, an IMF protester makes his case.; By Thurston Domina Apr 19, 2000
Political shootout over Columbine: As the anniversary of the high school massacre approaches, President Clinton meets with opponents to see whether everyone can agree to close the gun-show loophole.; By Dave Cullen Apr 13, 2000
Do white New Yorkers care about police brutality?: The only way Giuliani and the NYPD will be held accountable is if white people join the protest.; By Jill Nelson Apr 10, 2000
What Hillary Clinton won't say: Rudy Giuliani has dramatically reduced the number of shots fired by police at civilians in New York, as well as the number of people killed by anyone there.; By David Horowitz Apr 3, 2000
The NRA goes global: The National Rifle Association uses Australian crime protests and fear of global domination by the United Nations as a fund-raising tool at home.; By Jason Vest Apr 3, 2000
Agony in the garden: A California diocese recovers from a sex-abuse scandal, and finds that healing comes through facing the truth.; By John van der Zee Mar 30, 2000
What the NYPD did right: By exercising restraint against rioters after Patrick Dorismond's funeral, the police gave Giuliani a chance to regain the moral high ground -- but will he take it?; By Stanley Crouch Mar 29, 2000
He's tough, but he isn't crazy: Why does everyone want to put Rudy Giuliani on the couch when he throws a temper tantrum?; By Robert A. George Mar 29, 2000
Rape, robbery and anguish in the new South Africa: I was arrested for fighting apartheid, but what good is freedom if rampant violence terrorizes blacks and whites alike?; By Jenefer Shute Mar 28, 2000
Lessons from "Erin Brockovich": If tort reformers like George W. Bush had their way, greedy corporations like California public utility PG&E would still be poisoning their neighbors.; By Joe Conason Mar 28, 2000
Why Howard Safir must go: Rudy Giuliani's police commissioner has offered nothing but knee-jerk support for police officers who have killed three unarmed black men in 13 months. He should resign.; By Jonathan Foreman Mar 22, 2000
Has Rudy gone too far?: Hillary Clinton attacks the mayor, and the race's two big issues -- Al Sharpton and Giuliani's anger -- take center stage.; By Jesse Drucker Mar 22, 2000
Dead man talking: A death row inmate in Tennessee could be the last to die in Ol' Sparky, unless new evidence can get him a retrial.; By Ashley Fantz Mar 20, 2000
Angels of justice: Barry Scheck and Jim Dwyer talk about the Innocence Project, which has helped overturn eight wrongful convictions of death-row inmates.; By Alicia Montgomery Mar 17, 2000
Made for each other: Why do residents in a depressed corner of the Midwest keep sending back to Washington the man perhaps least likely to improve their fate?; By Jason Vest Mar 9, 2000
The new callousness: California's Prop. 21 shows that politicians would rather put troubled kids behind bars than rehabilitate them.; By Arianna Huffington Mar 2, 2000
Brutal verdict: Behind the acquittal of four officers is a clear indictment of standard police procedure in Giuliani's New York.; By Bruce Shapiro Feb 26, 2000
Surrealist sculpture stolen in Mexico City: Thieves dump it days later.; By J.A. Getzlaff Feb 14, 2000
Caught in the LAPD cross-fire: Does the Los Angeles Police Department's war on gangs target even those who are trying to end the violence?; By Sandra Hernandez Feb 4, 2000
Beyond the Kennedy curse: While teens get lethal injection for their crimes, Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, 39, could become the oldest murder defendant in juvenile court -- such is justice for the rich.; By Bruce Shapiro Jan 26, 2000

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