Reducing the Prison Population Incarcerated for Drugs
Drugs have been a part of all areas of American culture for years, including social and political.
Federal Crime
US Treasury Department Cracks Down on Money Laundering
The US Treasury Department will begin a new initiative of tracking sales of high-end real estate transactions in an attempt to crack down on money laundering.
The History of Organized Crime in America
The 20th century of American history has seen organized crime play out in movies and television, bringing their story into the consciousness of the nation.
Weiner Pleads Guilty
Former Rep. Anthony Weiner has pleaded guilty of charges that he transferred obscene material to a minor.
Poway Still Safest City in San Diego County
Poway was, once again, named as the safest city in San Diego County.
San Diego Assault Classified as a Hate Crime
According to San Diego police, a local man was beaten up, kicked, and smacked repeatedly with a bamboo stalk in a Logan Heights alley.
The ACLU Responds to Body Cameras Used by the LAPD
In spite of the ACLU’s outcry about body cameras and their use, body cameras have become a part of the crime enforcement for the Los Angeles Police Department.
Donald Trump and Stop-and-Frisk Laws in California
During the presidential debates this week Donald Trump touted the tactics of “stop-and-frisk” as a way of combating urban crime.
California Marijuana Laws and Possession of Drugs
California’s laws pertaining to marijuana are complex and vast from legal possession for medical justifications to criminalized sales, including the cultivation as well as the importing of the plant.
Three Indicted on Human Trafficking Charges
Last year officials arrested James Joseph Jr., Avisa Lavasani, and Anthony Reynolds on accusations of operating a high-priced human trafficking prostitution ring out of California for 14 years.