Tag: crime

Florida AG Says Americans Are Flocking to State Thanks to Strong Leadership, Tough Stance on Crime

Florida’s Attorney General Ashley Moody on Monday said she believes it’s obvious why Americans are flocking to the Sunshine State, pointing to its strong leadership and it being a “government of the people.” Speaking in an interview with Sean Duffy on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures,” Moody, a Republican, explained that it’s “not rocket science” why Americans…


New Zealand PM Denies Being Soft on Crime Following Fatal Stabbing in Aggravated Robbery

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has denied accusations that her government has been soft on crime, saying that increased funding for the police had seen an increase in prosecutions. It comes after a 34-year-old worker, Janak Patel, of a local dairy store, otherwise known as a convenience store, was stabbed in an aggravated robbery…


Senators Introduce Bill to Stop Companies From Charging Veterans With Benefits Help

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is introducing a bill to stop companies from charging veterans for help with disability benefits. The Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding VA Benefits Act would make it a crime to charge veterans for help. Anyone convicted could face a fine or a jail term of up to one year, according…


Inside Information (1934)

Inside Information (1934) is a full-length crime drama movie starring Tarzan the wonder dog. A trusted employee is accused of stealing $20,000 from an investment company, but his dog has an intense dislike for a supposedly upstanding citizen. After some investigating leads him to the hangout of the crooks, Tarzan blows the whole thing wide…


York Police Say All Seizures of Guns Used in Violent Crime Whose Origins Were Traced Came From US

According to “Guns, Gangs, and Violence,” a new police report by York Regional Police in Ontario, 100 percent of seized guns whose origin could be traced were found to be illegally smuggled into Canada from the United States. In presenting the report to the York Regional Police Services Board on Nov. 7, Inspector Ahmad Salhia…


Why Is Crime and Poverty a Family Affair?

Commentary Although crime and poverty rates are two issues that are widely discussed within the American political discourse, the needle hasn’t been moved in minimizing either. Each side of the political duopoly continues to pontificate its perspective on strategies to alleviate poverty and crime, yet both issues have continued to persist and sometimes even worsen….


One Year Later (1933)

First, a pair of blissful honeymooners travel by train. Then, a year later, the same coach is carrying the man to his place of execution. Although it seems hopeless, there are two wild cards on board: the man’s wife and a terminally ill reporter. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch…


Skyway (1933)

Daredevil pilot Bob Norris is so crazy for Lila Beaumont that he quits flying and takes a job at her father’s bank. But when a partner embezzles a fortune and frames Bob for the crime, he takes off in his amphibious plane, determined to bring back the real thief! Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature…


Pennsylvania House Votes to Impeach Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner

Pennsylvania House members debated passionately on Wednesday before voting to impeach Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, saying he violated his oath of office by enforcing policies that have been a direct cause of increasing crime in Philadelphia. The next step is for the state Senate to conduct a trial, in which a two-thirds vote is…


PA House Judiciary Committee Moved to Impeach Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner

In the final days of a Republican controlled Pennsylvania House, the Judiciary Committee voted along party lines Tuesday to move two impeachment articles against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner to the full House, which is expected to vote on it Wednesday. The articles blame Krasner’s leadership in the district attorney’s office (DAO) as being a…