Category: Crime & Justice

5,000 child molesters: the US scout movement’s guilty secret

5,000 child molesters: the US scout movement’s guilty secret

Organisation tries to prevent publication of documents which reveal cover-up of cases

November 1, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Sheriff: Time For Citizens To Arm Themselves

Sheriff: Time For Citizens To Arm Themselves

Sheriff Chuck Wright Doesn’t Hold Back

November 1, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Abuse Victims Seek Court Case Against Pope

Abuse Victims Seek Court Case Against Pope

Clergy sex abuse victims upset that no high-ranking Roman Catholic leaders have been prosecuted for sheltering guilty priests have turned to the International Criminal Court, seeking an investigation of the pope and top Vatican cardinals for possible crimes against humanity.

September 14, 2011 | 0 Comments More
DA charges Spring Creek [TSA] man with lewdness

DA charges Spring Creek [TSA] man with lewdness

A city officer arrested a Spring Creek man Wednesday morning at the Elko Area Regional Airport, where he works for the Transportation Security Administration, on a warrant charging six counts of lewdness with a child.

August 27, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Swedish wolves threatened by under-reported poaching

Swedish wolves threatened by under-reported poaching

Illegal poaching accounts for over half of all deaths of Swedish wolves, suggests a new study.

August 17, 2011 | 0 Comments More
London riots: Police were soft on looters because they were ‘ordered to stand and observe’

London riots: Police were soft on looters because they were ‘ordered to stand and observe’

Police were ordered to ‘stand and observe’ rioters as they laid waste to London’s streets instead of confronting them, it was claimed today.

August 11, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Violence, rioting and looting breaks out across England

Violence, rioting and looting breaks out across England

Thousands of police officers will be on the streets of London later after three nights of rioting.

August 9, 2011 | 0 Comments More
‘Inexcusable’ Violence Spreads Through London

‘Inexcusable’ Violence Spreads Through London

Parts of London became “no-go areas” on Monday as gangs of youths went on the rampage for the third night running, starting fires, looting and attacking police.

August 9, 2011 | 0 Comments More
E-petitions urge MPs debate return of death penalty

E-petitions urge MPs debate return of death penalty

The first “e-petitions” – which allow the public to prompt parliamentary debates if they get enough support – have been published by the government.

August 4, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Police ‘covered up’ violent campaign to turn London area ‘Islamic’

Police ‘covered up’ violent campaign to turn London area ‘Islamic’

Police have been accused of “covering up” a campaign of abuse, threats and violence aimed at “Islamicising” an area of London.

June 14, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Belgian abuse victims sue Holy See

Belgian abuse victims sue Holy See

DOZENS of victims of a child-sex scandal in the Belgian Catholic Church are launching legal action against the Holy See, the first such suit in Europe.

June 5, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Florida Homeowner Forecloses On Bank

Florida Homeowner Forecloses On Bank

Florida homeowner forecloses on bank after they fail to pay compensation for falsely foreclosing on her for a house bought with cash.

June 5, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Viking treasure looters found guilty

Viking treasure looters found guilty

Tuesday saw the conclusion of a groundbreaking trial against five men charged with aggravated crime against relics following the looting of Viking age coins and artefacts on the Baltic island of Gotland.

June 1, 2011 | 0 Comments More