Where Does Crime Data Come From?

Crime data comes from two general sources: Observations Reports 1a - Direct Crime Observations Crime statistics can be gathered by observing criminal activity directly. Researchers can monitor criminal activities at locations which already have a history of criminal activity or they can.

Convicted Australian drug mule Scott Anthony Rush, appealing for his death sentence to be reduced to 15 years, has expressed his remorse and begged the court to rule in his favor. Rush, a member of the Bali Nine drug ring, read his.

Part One: Essential cases to know in handling challenges to scientific evidence By Leonard Stamm Defenders of persons accused of drunk driving today must not only be counselors, consolers, legal advisors, litigators, legal researchers, writers, investigators, and strategists, they must also be.

I’ve been saying that the Enronesque criminal prosecutions of meltdown figures is probably looming, beginning with Lehman’s Fuld, though this would be a mistake. This NY Mag article brings Fuld’s prosecution closer. Here's Carney's summary: The article makes clear that while Lehman.

Peter Henning, former SEC lawyer, offers some expert thoughts on the NYT's Dealbook.  He notes a bunch of red flags: a single advisor (Madoff), tiny accounting firm outside of NYC with no other investment business clients ("[a]single investment manager and an almost non-existent auditor is a.

The judge presiding over the armed robbery trial of O.J. Simpson warned potential jurors not to punish him over the 1995 criminal trial in which the former football star was acquitted of double-murder charges. Judge Jackie Glass of Clark County in Las.

Irrational Fear and Unwarranted Phobias Power the #TrumpTrain With the terror attacks in Paris still in the nation's collective memory, the occurrence of Islamophobia in America is shocking. Many people — mostly naive and ignorant — believe all terrorist attacks carried out.

Details in 2007 Orlando Double-Murder Suicide Start to Leak Out In late September 2007, three men were discovered deceased in a house owned by the former Executive Director of the Georgia Republican Party. At least two of the dead men lived at.

Professional wrestler Chris Benoit, age 40, his 43-year-old wife Nancy Daus-Sullivan Benoit, and their 7-year-old son Daniel were found deceased in the Benoit’s Fayetteville, Georgia residence on Monday afternoon. Few details were available Monday night. Fayetteville authorities were called to the Benoit.

Suspect in Colorado Anti-Evolution Death Threats Goes Missing and Then Turns Up Again In 2007, a Young Earth Creationist, Menachem Korn, was suspected of conveying death threats to faculty members at the University of Colorado atBoulder. Then he went missing. Colorado law.