Distressed Mother Of Teen Wants No More Violence

Candles and flowers were laid out at the very same spot outside a high school in North Las Vegas, where a 16 year old boy died from a gunshot wound. Walls filled with messages written in chalk in honor of Taylor Brantley,.

Once a renowned hit man for the Chicago Outfit, Frank Cullotta used to be a gangster with crimes such as murder, arson, burglary and extortion on his resume. In 1979, a con man by the name of Sherwin “Jerry” Lisner was killed.

Back in my pre-law existence once of the places I worked as a reporter was at the Los Angeles Times community newspaper The Daily Pilot, which covers the areas of Newport Beach and Costa Mesa. It's a small, scrappy paper that has.

The Washington Post has a response to Misha Glenny's insightful article on the failures of the war on drugs. Titled "The War Is Not Lost," it's a piece by former ONDCP spokesman Robert Weiner. It's full of encouraging statistics that don't map.

Why is that more people who are politically progressive don't speak out in favor of ending our nation's disastrous war on drugs? Part of the answer has to do with the fact that there are other fish for progressives to fry right.

Death Without a Name - Henderson Homicide Victim Remains Unidentified 35 Years Later The body of a young woman was found dumped on the side of State Route 146 just west of Arroyo Grande Boulevard on the night of October 5, 1980..

Creative Protests Shine Spotlight on Columbia's Inability to Deal With Sexual Assault When Ken Starr was demoted recently at Baylor University, it wasn't the first indicator that America's universities and colleges were beginning to take sexual assaults seriously. Backed into a corner.

A major report from the Pew Center is out today noting the sad statistic that 1 in 100 adults is now locked up in jail or prison in this country. The report is called One in 100: Behind Bars in America 2008 ..

Catastrophes and Domestic Violence in Nevada From July 14 until the 23rd, a heat wave in Nevada killed 17 people. The temperature soared to 117 degrees and is the worst natural disaster in the state in modern history. While high temperatures aren't.

The stage is being set for the Supreme Court to evaluate technology’s effect on the scope of the Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate oneself. The government is seizing computers routinely now in investigations. But, the files on those computers are increasingly.