The Othello Murder Case
Writing about William Shakespeare's 450th birthday yesterday put me in mind of the time more than fifteen years ago when Patrick Stewart came to Washington […]
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From a poem by anti-Nazi theologian Pastor Martin Niemoller: First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak [...]
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I don’t have an answer. It seems pretty clear at this point that no one else does, either. I just [...]
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My friend Stephen Hunter is the Pulitzer Prize-winning former film critic for The Washington Post and bestselling author of the Bob [...]
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One more thought about gun control and the Constitution. Among the staunchest legal defenders of the Second Ammendment is Supreme [...]
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This latest time, it was a community college in Oregon, but as we’ve seen so many times already, it could [...]
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s initial punishment to Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Rice for admittedly beating his finance unconscious: two-game suspension. [...]
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On the morning of June 28, 2007, we awoke to learn that a man had died in Tennessee overnight. And, [...]
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Jeni Schmidt Cosgrove is a dear friend whom we met under some of the most tragic circumstances possible. In our [...]
Happy Bard's Day
Today marks the 450th anniversary of the birth of William Shakespeare, the greatest creative genius who ever lived. There is virtually nothing to say about […]
When Pictures Deceive
There is little doubt that this photograph of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito - in full lip lock outside her cottage in Perugia, Italy, while […]
Some Ramblings on the Fringe
Michelle Easterly Moore is the wife of our good friend Steve Moore, the former FBI special agent who was among the first to take up […]
It's All About the Evidence
If there is one attribute you are likely to acquire once you've been studying criminal investigative analysis for a while as I have, it's skepticism. […]
A Choice of Weapons
The grim ledger of criminal justice does not account itself by the same principles as some other realms of life. There is never a completely […]
If You Don't Have Anything to Say, Then Please Don't Say It
"Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or be quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent."
-Napoleon Hill
Throughout the three weeks […]
Suspending a Sentence . . . and Logic
Our correspondent and close friend Meg Warren, a highly accomplished psychiatric nurse in Canada, is properly outraged by a sentence recently handed down by a […]
It Can Happen Anywhere
Since the publication of Law & Disorder, we have devoted a good deal of time and energy to pointing out flaws in our judicial system that […]
And a Little Child Shall Lead Them
Erin Cox and Adrionna Harris, meet Kamryn Renfro.
Erin, as we recently mentioned, is the high school honors student and volleyball star in Massachusetts who was […]
You'd Better Be Sure
UPDATE: On Thursday, March 27, the Mississippi Supreme Court refused to set a date for Michelle Byrom's execution as requested by the state Attorney General, […]
Zero Tolerance For Zero Tolerance
Remember Erin Cox, the honors student and star volleyball player from North Andover High School near Boston who was suspended for five games and demoted […]
When Responsibility Is Alien
On February 13, Stan Romanek, 51, of Loveland, Colorado, was arrested on charges of possessing and distributing child pornography over the Internet. Mr. Romanek is […]
The Mysteries of Why
Two stories, both of them front page, juxtaposed in my mind this morning as I was reading the newspapers. A Washington Post headline announced, "Mall Shooter […]
In the Eyes of a Child
In November 2008, Clifton Bernard Curtis, 33, was arrested for attempting to murder his wife of three years, Erin, also 33, in her Calvert County, […]
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