by Mark Angelides | May 27, 2022 | Articles, Crime & Punishment
In the wake of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, law enforcement officers are facing scrutiny over the timeline of events and their response. New details suggest that after being fired upon, police at the scene retreated and waited up to an hour...
by Leesa K. Donner | May 22, 2022 | Good Reads, Second Amendment
There’s no arguing that school shootings are a problem in the United States. That much we know. The question is what should be done about it. And that’s where things begin to polarize. However, it isn’t all that difficult to determine an answer. Allow those with...
by Keelin Ferris | May 18, 2022 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Opinion
Crime in the United States is a growing issue overall, but there is a subsection that requires more of our attention. Juveniles are becoming heavily involved with violent, non-violent, and drug- and gang-related crimes. The nation’s capital is struggling to stop 15-...
by Kelli Ballard | Nov 12, 2021 | Columns, Culture and Entertainment News, Good Reads, Opinion
Editor’s Note: Whether on screen or off, Hollywood can always be counted on to keep us entertained. This is especially true when it comes to politics. Join us each week as we shine the spotlight on Tinseltown’s A-listers and their whacky and sometimes inspiring takes...
by Kelli Ballard | Oct 24, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Opinion
The ramifications of reducing and defunding the police are rearing their ugly head across the nation as lawmakers realize they may have gone a bit too far. Crime keeps ticking up and there are fewer police officers to handle the occurrences. In Portland, OR, things...