The birthplace of author John Steinbeck, and home to sprawling fields of vegetables, now faces one of the worst per capita gang problems in America. Police say the 24 homicides in Salinas, Calif. this year --all gang-related-- make the city twice as deadly as Los Angeles. Frustrated city officials are now turning to the military for help, collaborating with combat vets and faculty at the Naval Postgraduate ... read more
November 23, 2009
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September 16, 2009 8:43 AM
Fox News has confirmed "person of interest" Raymond Clark III, taken into custody last night in connection with the murder of Yale Grad student Annie Le, has now been released to his attorney. Police served two warrants on Clark just after 10p last night, one to search his apartment in Middletown Connecticut (about 20 miles from New Haven) and the other for his body, to ... read more
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August 28, 2009 10:34 AM
http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/Man_Shot_In_Loop_By_Police_Identified ... read more
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July 8, 2009 1:00 PM
A new program in three of the biggest counties in and around New York City aims to keep combat veterans out of jail if they break the law in non-violent ways. District Attorneys in Kings, Queens and Nassau Counties have linked with the Veterans Affairs Administration, offering an alternative to veteran offenders who are deemed not to be a threat to the ... read more
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September 22, 2009 10:11 PM
Debate over Legalizing Drugs
A debate is raging in El Paso that might soon pick up steam in other areas around the country. El Paso, across the border from Juarez, Mexico which is ground zero for a lot of the drug cartel violence, hosted a conference on the War on Drugs. Critics called it, the War on the War on Drugs Conference, since many of the conference speakers advocate legalization or at least ... read more