Nobody wants to live in a crime-infested neighborhood -- but it's important not to take away people's civil liberties and their right to due process in the name of safety. All over America (including Florida), "crime-free" multi-unit housing programs are taking hold....
Month: March 2020
Don’t believe these myths about white collar crime
White collar crimes, including graft, money laundering, insider trading and tax fraud are commonly equated with theft or burglary, but studies have shown that the psychology of the white collar criminal is very different than that of the standard burglar. Unlike...
Evidence shows that incarceration doesn’t work
Florida has been undergoing something of a reformation, at least where its criminal justice system is concerned. Legislative changes have -- for the first time -- reversed the tough-as-nails approach to all drug offenses that the state adopted in the wake of the War...
Can the police use trickery and lies?
The COVID-19 virus has been making a lot of headlines around the nation. People are naturally concerned about how to stay safe. Well, several police departments (including at least one here in Florida) decided that they might be able to take advantage of the growing...
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