East Jerusalem's Educational Bookshop, a pillar of intellectual life, is now facing trouble. Is this raid by police is a result of reading too many books? Police showed up at the bookshop on Sunday and accused the owners of selling books that spread hate. They were also suspicious about selling boo
False confessions can happen when innocent people are tricked into confessing to crimes. It's a big deal and can happen anywhere. This is not a rare occurrence. To start, let's think about why this might happen. Picture this: A person is taken into a small, uncomfortable room. They are questioned f
Imagine trying to plan police patrols without knowing exactly when or where crimes are likely to occur. This is a challenge that law enforcement agencies face daily. Crime data is often messy and incomplete, making it hard to pinpoint exact times and locations. This is where the concept of intensity
On a quiet street in Clarksville, a shocking discovery was made in late May 2024. Katia Duenas-Aguilar, a 23-year old Private First Class who was stationed at Fort Campbell, was found lifeless in a home on Tiny Town Road. She had been brutally attacked. The brutal nature of the crime left investi
How did a bright mathematician from Germany get involved with a group suspected of multiple murders across the country? It is a question that baffles many. A shocking discovery was made in Pennsylvania. Two bodies were found, Richard and Rita Zajko, murdered on New Year’s Eve. The Pennsylvania St
In the heart of Manhattan, a notorious burglar, Al Booker, has left his mark since 2018, but until recently, he has dodged real jail time despite more than 40 arrests. Judges have repeatedly shown him leniency, releasing him after burglaries and even letting him go on supervised release, sometimes i
Sweden is grappling with the aftermath of its first-ever school shooting, which occurred inside a adult education center. The incident was horrifying and the devastated community is still trying to come to terms with it. The school was a melting pot of cultures, with 30% of its students enrolled in
You might be wondering whatever happened in Joliet. A man a few miles down the street got himself into trouble and is now taking a break in jail. The man, named Timothy Hillebold, had a pretty bad day. It was a normal Tuesday afternoon in Joliet, but not before Joliet police were called to
In Sweden's heartland saw an unsettling turn of events on September 1, 2020 just weeks away from school's exam. The horror went well beyond anything yet. The country never seen. Horrible violence struck the calm city of Örebro. The big numbers of the death toll created the scariest ever to
New York's cops still have a big problem with stop-and-frisk tactics. This is according to a recent report filed in Manhattan federal court. The report reveals that anti-crime units, known as Neighborhood Safety Teams and Public Safety Teams, are making way too many unlawful stops. This happens at l
