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Police: Crime reporter kidnapped and killed in northern Mexico Washington Post The 39-year-old reporter often wrote about organized crime for the sister newspapers Diario Sonora de la Tarde and El Regional of Ciudad Obregon, said Larrinaga. Avila was snatched and forced into a pickup truck Thursday by three masked gunmen as he ... See all stories on this topic »

Mexican crime reporter kidnapped and murdered msnbc.com CIUDAD OBREGON, Mexico, May 18 (Reuters) - The corpse of a crime reporter was found stuffed into a garbage bag in a suspected gangland killing in the northern Mexican state of Sonora, prosecutors said Friday. Only on msnbc.com Courtesy Lynda Frederick ... See all stories on this topic »

Convicted of hate crime, former Rutgers student gets gay support Reuters By Jonathan Allen | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The former Rutgers University student convicted of hate crimes for spying on his roommate's gay tryst is drawing support from a surprising group before his sentencing on Monday: gay advocates. See all stories on this topic »

Three Mexico generals held in investigation of crime ties Los Angeles Times ... In a fresh blow to the prestige of the Mexican military amid a bloody drug war, three current or retired generals have been detained in Mexico as part of a government investigation of possible ties between ranking officers and organized crime. See all stories on this topic »

Washington crime rate drops in 2011 The Seattle Times Crime rates dropped across the state in 2011, according to an annual report from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs. The Associated Press No comments have been posted to this article. Crime rates dropped across the state in 2011, ... See all stories on this topic »

Recent crime spree is no surprise to police Gainesville Sun By Jon Silman There was a spike in crime this week. Three shooting incidents over Mother's Day weekend. Four robberies on Tuesday. One of the incidents, captured on video, happened downtown outside the Florida Theatre. Men got into a fight with a ... See all stories on this topic »

Crime Around USC Led to Student Deaths, Parents Say Courthouse News Service By MATT REYNOLDS LOS ANGELES (CN) - The University of Southern California's silence on violent crime was a "substantial factor" in the shooting deaths of two Chinese students near campus, their parents claim in court. Last month Ming Qu and Ying Wu, ... See all stories on this topic » Courthouse News Service

Lesbian couple accused of faking hate crime Fox News Two lesbians who claimed to be victims of a hate crime last year when hateful messages were scrawled on their Colorado home are now being accused of perpetrating a hoax. Aimee Whitchurch, 37, and Christel Conklin, 29, told authorities last October that ... See all stories on this topic »

Crime and punishment, Norwegian style BBC News The country's justice system has been subject to intensive scrutiny, and foreigners might be forgiven for assuming that public opinion on crime and punishment had hardened. But according to the junior minister for justice, Kristin Bergersen, ... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Winans attack stirs crime fears The Detroit News Ordinary victims of crime should get the same swift attention, Smith said. "It's not just famous people who are victims, but ordinary people don't seem to get the same attention from the police," Smith said. Godbee insisted he cares about every crime ... See all stories on this topic »

Edwards Defense Asks the Jury to Distinguish Sin From Crime New York Times "This is a case that should define the difference between someone committing a wrong and committing a crime," he said. "John Edwards has confessed his sins. He will serve a life sentence for those. But he has pleaded not guilty to violating the law. See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Crime Stoppers Adds 7 to Most Wanted List Patch.com This week's list of fugitives and mug shots from Napa Valley Crime Stoppers, which offers cash rewards for anonymous tips leading to arrests. By Louisa Hufstader Sought for felony possession of a narcotic controlled substance and provide false ... See all stories on this topic »

Drugs: it's time to talk Sydney Morning Herald The war on drugs has raged for decades with organised crime the only winner. Catherine Armitage reports. The Drug Debate – check out the WikiCurve to have your say Retired Salvation Army officer Brian Watters was startled to see Mick Palmer's name on ... See all stories on this topic » Sydney Morning Herald

Surveillance cameras help crime in NN WAVY-TV (WAVY) - Surveillance cameras in businesses or on the streets are helping Newport News Police solve crimes and the chief wants to see more. Chief James Fox said police can't be everywhere all the time, so the next best thing is having a camera capture ... See all stories on this topic »

Colorado women accused of faking hate crime, deny charges msnbc.com The women reported the incident Oct. 28, saying they were victims of a hate crime. When deputies arrived at the home on Lark Water Lane, they found the words in red spray paint on the garage door. The next day, investigators went back to the home after ... See all stories on this topic »

PHOTOS Released From Trayvon Martin Crime Scene, George Zimmerman Injury W*USA 9 COM: These crime scene photographs were released as evidence against George Zimmerman in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. Also included are pictures of Zimmerman's injuries and photos of the gun allegedly used in the shooting. ORLANDO, Fla. See all stories on this topic » W*USA 9

Crime gangs that targeted Asians Philadelphia Inquirer Murray pleaded guilty in federal court to committing four robberies, the last on Nov. 22, 2008, in which he and another person followed the owners of a Southwest Philly nail salon to their home and robbed them of $900. Humphrey and Davis pleaded guilty ... See all stories on this topic »

Crime Watch: Clay County property crimes reported May 14-17 Florida Times-Union By Beth Reese Cravey An iPod was stolen from an unattended backpack at Fleming Island High School on Village Square Parkway. A license plate was stolen from a vehicle in the AMC-24 theaters parking lot at Orange Park Mall on Wells Road. See all stories on this topic »

San Jose man dies after getting caught in middle of CHP chase San Jose Mercury News ... while being pursued by the California Highway Patrol. Anyone with information about the Thursday night chase can contact San Jose police Detective Eric Dragoo at 408-277-4654, Silicon Valley Crime Stoppers at 408-947-STOP, or svcrimestoppers.org. See all stories on this topic »

Two Yara Executives Held By Norway's Economic Crimes Unit Fox Business OS) have been held in connection with a corruption investigation, Norway's economic crimes unit said Friday, the latest blow for the company that two months ago disclosed its third case of possible corruption in a year. Chief Financial Officer and head ... See all stories on this topic »

Crime Sparks a New Initiative to Stop the Violence KCRG The goal is to put a stop to the crime in the city. The number of shootings so far this year has far outpaced recent trends. Cedar Rapids officers have also dealt with stabbings and fights in recent weeks. Last month, a shooting at the parking lot of ... See all stories on this topic »

Crime Blotter: Stolen Car, Home Burglaries Patch.com By Dan Abendschein Between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 200-blk of W. Palm St. Suspect(s) entered the location by shattering the rear windows. Loss: unknown. Between 6:00 PM and 10:00 PM (Thursday) – A residential ... See all stories on this topic »

Galleon prosecutor aims to cement legacy in Gupta trial Reuters Former colleagues say he approached each case as unique, never allowing the categories of crimes to dictate the amount of energy he was willing to spend. In one incident recalled by Daniel Stein, a former assistant US attorney and now a partner at the ... See all stories on this topic »

Family seeks answers over decayed body in crime lab The Augusta Chronicle The family of an Augusta man who died in his sleep wants an explanation from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation about the decayed condition of his body after it was released from the state crime lab. Paul "T-Bone" Thomas was found unresponsive in bed ... See all stories on this topic »

Police bust up crime ring, main suspect already back on street Northwest Cable News by Ashley Korslien & KREM.com SPOKANE--Police handed out more than 40 charges and three arrests after busting a prolific Spokane crime ring, but detectives say their main suspect is already back on the streets. The targeted crimes unit filed dozens of ... See all stories on this topic »

Crime reporter abducted in Mexico CPJ Press Freedom Online New York, May 18, 2012--The veteran crime beat reporter Marcos Ávila García was abducted Thursday afternoon in the Mexican town of Ciudad Obregón, in northwest Sonora state, according to news reports. Ávila reports for the local daily El Regional de ... See all stories on this topic »

Montclair Crime Rates Jump By Nearly 20% In 2011 Patch.com By Shelley Emling In 2011, overall crime increased by nearly 20 percent in Montclair, according to the Montclair Police Department's annual report. When it comes to arrests, though, only 652 adults were arrested last year compared with 1015 in 2009. See all stories on this topic »

Md. high court will not reverse DNA ruling; state officials plan Supreme Court ... Washington Post Maryland's highest court will not overturn — or even temporarily suspend — its ruling last month that prohibits DNA collection from those charged but not yet convicted in violent crimes and burglaries, authorities said Friday. See all stories on this topic »

Ram Gopal Varma on Crooks, Crime and Cops Wall Street Journal (blog) By WSJ Staff "I don't think there are anybody more popular than Daya Nayak and Pradeep Sharma at that time," Ram Gopal Varma said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal early this year. For nearly a decade, Mr. Varma has been making movies on ... See all stories on this topic »

Colorado Women Fake Hate Crime, Lesbians Arrested Christian Post By Myles Collier , Christian Post Contributor A lesbian couple in Colorado is facing serious charges after the supposed hate crime they were reportedly victims of turned out to be a complete fabrication. The lesbians claimed to be victims of a hate ... See all stories on this topic »

Bosnian Serb's Trial Focuses on Massacre, Then Faces a Delay Pittsburgh Post Gazette But in a reflection of the difficulty of managing a trial that covers a multitude of crimes over a large territory, the judges ordered further proceedings postponed until more evidence could be disclosed to the defense. No precise timetable was laid ... See all stories on this topic »

Scotland Fighting Crime, Gangs With Cincinnati Program WKRC TV Cincinnati A local crime-fighting program aimed at gangs is getting international attention. The "Community Initiative to Reduce Violence" in Glascow, Scotland is modeled after the "Cincinnati Initiative to Reduce Violence." Local 12's Angela Ingram was at the ... See all stories on this topic »

The 5 most common online swindles GCN.com By Kevin McCaney The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has issued its "2011 Internet Crime Report," which serves up statistics on crimes reported to the center and gives details on how a lot of those scams are carried out. See all stories on this topic »

John Edwards' fate in the hands of the jury NOLA.com By AP A jury started weighing Friday morning whether John Edwards committed a crime when money from two wealthy donors was used to hide his pregnant mistress during the candidate's run for the 2008 White House. Jurors heard about 17 days of testimony, ... See all stories on this topic » NOLA.com

Is Crime Up Or Down In Sarasota? Patch.com Is there more crime in Sarasota so far this year than last year? Depends who you ask and how you frame it. By Charles Schelle Is there more crime in Sarasota so far this year than last year? Depends who you ask and how you frame it. See all stories on this topic »

'Blessed' Colombo crime boss Tommy Shots Gioeli says God was on his side in ... New York Daily News HE SAYS he's going to hell for whacking a former nun, but Colombo crime boss Thomas Gioeli is still on speaking terms with God. In his first public statement since a Brooklyn jury acquitted him of six gangland murders last week, Tommy Shots blogged ... See all stories on this topic » New York Daily News

Crime drops in Dutchtown KSDK St. Louis, MO (KSDK) - Once known as crime-ridden and shabby, one St. Louis neighborhood is shaping up. Police are joining the people of Dutchtown to clean up their part of the city. Dutchtown is a neighborhood that has seen its share of crime but, ... See all stories on this topic » KSDK

Mo. bill would make disturbing worship a crime STLtoday.com Disturbing a worship service could become a crime in Missouri under legislation headed to Gov. Jay Nixon. The House gave final approval Friday to a bill making it a misdemeanor to intentionally disturb or interrupt a "house of worship" with profanity, ... See all stories on this topic »

CPM dubs Mamata's rule as year of violence, crime IBNLive.com PTI Kolkata: The CPI(M) on Friday dubbed the completion of a year's rule of the Mamata Banerjee government as 'a year of violence and crime'. The Marxists, in a statement, alleged that killings, arson, rape, molestation, assaults on women, ... See all stories on this topic » IBNLive.com

Glen Ridge Crime: Criminal Mischief, Assault, Arrests Baristanet Description: Officer Daniel Manley was dispatched to Forest Ave. to take a report of criminal mischief. He reported that unknown suspect(s) set off fireworks on the victims front porch to the residence causing damage to an awning and front stoop. See all stories on this topic »

Aiming small is crime, dream big: Kalam Times of India Aiming small is a crime," he told students. When a question about reservation policy in education sector was posed by a student, he said increasing the number of institutions can create wider and equal opportunities for students. See all stories on this topic »

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