Crime - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/crime/?source=rss&aim=crime en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT How we're blowing airline security By Patrick Smith Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2009/08/28/askthepilot332/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2009/08/28/askthepilot332/index.html?source=rss The TSA wastes a lot of time and money on an inefficient fight against the wrong enemy Do sex offender registries work? By Mary Elizabeth Williams Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/05/sex_offender_registries/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/05/sex_offender_registries/index.html?source=rss Anthony Sowell and Phillip Garrido were registered sex offenders. It didn't stop them from doing it again Timeline: The golden age of air crimes By Patrick Smith Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2009/08/28/332_sidebar/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2009/08/28/332_sidebar/index.html?source=rss A look back at some of the worst airline-related terrorism of the '70s, '80s and '90s I got caught stealing money from work By Cary Tennis Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/04/29/forgiveness/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/04/29/forgiveness/index.html?source=rss I was fired and I'm making restitution, but I'm dying of shame. A global epidemic of violent crime By Michael Klare Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/04/07/crime_wave/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/04/07/crime_wave/index.html?source=rss The economic meltdown is playing into the hands of crime syndicates and corrupt governments, as people worldwide grow desperate to make ends meet. Keeping track of sex offenders By Sady Doyle Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/28/sex_offenders/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/28/sex_offenders/index.html?source=rss What to do when California parole officers have way too many cases and not enough resources? Reminder: Roman Polanski raped a child By Kate Harding Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/28/polanski_arrest/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/28/polanski_arrest/index.html?source=rss Finally arrested 32 years after he fled sentencing for unlawful sex with a minor, the director is ... a big hero? Phillip Garrido, wolf at the door By Mary Elizabeth Williams Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/01/garrido/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/01/garrido/index.html?source=rss As disturbing details emerge about Jaycee Dugard's alleged captor, one question remains: Why did people trust him? 12,000 rape kits, untested By Abigail Kramer Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/04/01/rape_kits/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/04/01/rape_kits/index.html?source=rss The LAPD continues to ignore evidence that could help prosecute sexual assaults. Crime, punishment ... and MTV By Baz Dreisinger Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/feature/2009/03/31/road_to_redemption/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/feature/2009/03/31/road_to_redemption/index.html?source=rss As blockbuster rapper T.I. heads for prison, his reality series prompts the nagging question: Can you really scare kids straight? Oakland mourns By Gary Kamiya Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2009/03/28/oakland_police/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2009/03/28/oakland_police/index.html?source=rss A long blue line of police officers, backed by a grieving city, gather to say goodbye to four cops who died doing their jobs. My father was murdered by my former next-door neighbor -- and I'm supposed to just get over it? By Cary Tennis Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/10/02/grief_work/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/10/02/grief_work/index.html?source=rss I'm having a rough time; I'd like some justice and some peace. Why I love the city that brutalized me By Sarah Hepola Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/08/29/new_orleans/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/08/29/new_orleans/index.html?source=rss Before Katrina, all I knew about New Orleans was Bourbon Street clichés. Then I got mugged there and fell for a local boy and the glorious city itself. A view of a killing By King Kaufman Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/olympics/feature/2008/08/09/attack/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/olympics/feature/2008/08/09/attack/index.html?source=rss The reaction to the fatal attack on American tourists in Beijing is very different from the U.S. response to the 1996 Atlanta bombing. My interview with murderer Hans Reiser By Stephen Elliott Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/09/hans_reiser/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/09/hans_reiser/index.html?source=rss Five days before the computer genius who killed his wife led police to her body, he was remorseless and angry in defense of his innocence. Criminals of the world, unite and take over By Laura Miller Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/04/16/international_crime/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/04/16/international_crime/index.html?source=rss In "McMafia," author Misha Glenny takes us on a startling tour of the new international underworld, documenting the hidden costs of an unregulated global free market. Huckabee and criminals: It's worse than just Wayne DuMond By Joe Conason Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/12/14/huckabee/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/12/14/huckabee/index.html?source=rss The former governor's feckless, faith-based clemency policies in Arkansas continued for years after the convicted rapist was released. Sheriff Rudy, crime fighter? By Joe Conason Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/11/16/giuliani_kerik/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/11/16/giuliani_kerik/index.html?source=rss The true story of policing in New York under Mayor Giuliani is less flattering than he would have us believe. Was a nanny's murderer aided by Craigslist? By Farhad Manjoo Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2007/10/29/craigslist/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2007/10/29/craigslist/index.html?source=rss How to safely answer online classified ads. My laptop was stolen -- I feel like my life is gone! By Cary Tennis Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/10/18/stolen_laptop/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/10/18/stolen_laptop/index.html?source=rss Why can't I get over this? It's not like my family was murdered, or I'm a refugee -- it was just a laptop! King Kaufman's Sports Daily By King Kaufman Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/09/19/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/09/19/wednesday/index.html?source=rss O.J. 3: Sorry, media hordes. This one won't do boffo numbers. Plus: NHL follows up a big success -- four years later. Police: Woman raped, witnesses do nothing By Tracy Clark-Flory Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/24/rape/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/24/rape/index.html?source=rss A surveillance camera caught onlookers who failed to call the police. Deadly lockdown in New Orleans By Robin Templeton Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/08/23/nola_prisons/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/08/23/nola_prisons/index.html?source=rss Two years after Hurricane Katrina, the city's prisons are overflowing and inmates have mysteriously died behind bars. Critics denounce a justice system in tatters. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/08/21/tuesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/08/21/tuesday/index.html?source=rss With the announcement of a guilty plea on dogfighting charges, Michael Vick's once-thrilling football career ends in a cloud of stupid cruelty. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/08/03/friday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/08/03/friday/index.html?source=rss O.J. Simpson's new interview: Yeah, it's weird. Plus: New baseball stat! Uselessness all but guaranteed.