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The Right Coast
Body of Missing Florida Priest Rene Robert Found in Georgia, Police Say – ABC News
The body of a Florida priest who was reported missing on April 12 has been found, police said Monday night.via abcnews.go.comRay Donovan.
Sentencing Law and Policy
New draft article, “De-Policing,” seems to provide empirical support for “Ferguson effect” claims
Main April 8, 2016New draft article, "De-Policing," seems to provide empirical support for "Ferguson effect" claimsI just came across this notable new article on SSRN titled simply "De-Policing," which seems…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Should we be linking nationwide crime spikes to heroin addiction and the black market it is driving?
Main April 8, 2016Should we be linking nationwide crime spikes to heroin addiction and the black market it is driving?The question in the title of this post is prompted by…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Public concerns about crime and violence increases, justifiably, along with increasing crime rates
Main April 7, 2016Public concerns about crime and violence increases, justifiably, along with increasing crime ratesThis new report from Gallup, headlined "Americans' Concern About Crime Climbs to 15-Year High," details…
The Right Coast
Ray Donovan (TV Series 2013 ) – IMDb
Ray Donovan, a professional "fixer" for the rich and famous in LA, can make anyone's problems disappear except those created by his own family. via www.imdb.comI rarely do this, but…
Cruise Law News
Crime in Bahamas Remains Critical
By Jim Walker
Crime in the Bahamas remains critical, according to an annual report published by the U.S. Department of State. The U.S. report comes at a time when the Bahamas continues with…
The Right Coast
Kalamazoo shooting spree suspect Jason Dalton an Uber driver – CBS News
KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Police have arrested 45-year-old Jason Dalton of Kalamazoo, Michigan, and accused him of going on a shooting spree that killed at least six people and wounded several…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Was there a Ferguson Effect on crime rates in large U.S. cities?”
Main February 6, 2016"Was there a Ferguson Effect on crime rates in large U.S. cities?"The question in the title of this post is the title of this notable new research…
The Right Coast
Spared by the hitmen with principles – BBC News
"I felt like somebody who had risen again," says Noela Rukundo.She was supposed to be dead. The hired killers had been paid. They had even explained how they would dispose…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Do latest ugly gun crime numbers in Chicago disprove the “more guns, less crime” hypothesis?
Main February 2, 2016Do latest ugly gun crime numbers in Chicago disprove the "more guns, less crime" hypothesis?The question in the title of this post is what first jumped to…