Tag: crime

Gavin Newsom’s Augmented Reality Undermines Public Safety

Commentary The fall season acts as a California criminal justice bellwether, as the legislature feverishly votes on bills to beat their Aug. 31 deadline and recess for the year. The Governor then has until early October to take action on many of them in the form of a signature, no action or a veto. In…


Corporate Regulator ASIC Accused of Weak Punishments for White Collar Crimes

A new report has raised questions about the efficiency of how corporate watchdog Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) used its powers to investigate and prosecute white-collar crime.   Written by economist John Adams, the report shows that only 0.7 percent of suspected offences reported to ASIC were investigated in 2020, compared to two percent…


Stark Differences Over Crime Define Key Congressional Race in Michigan

Crime may prove to be the deciding factor in the race to fill the open congressional seat in western Michigan. “There have been four recent shootings in Grand Rapids. People don’t feel safe,” said Republican nominee John Gibbs in an Oct. 7, 2022, sit-down interview with The Epoch Times. “I believe the explosion of violence…


GOP Candidates Can Make Democrats Sweat With These 4 Questions on Crime

Commentary The FBI has confirmed what millions of Americans already knew: the Democrat-enabled, post-George Floyd crime surge continued in 2021. Homicides rose another estimated 4.3 percent last year, on top of 2020’s 29 percent spike, according to the FBI’s newly released 2021 crime report. Aggravated assaults, which include the drive-by shootings that are terrorizing urban neighborhoods,…


Vancouver Police Respond to 1,200 Calls in a 40-Hour Time Span

Vancouver police had a busy Thanksgiving weekend after a slew of incidents sparked hundreds of calls for help. For approximately 40 hours, starting on Friday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m., the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) dealt with 1,200 calls. There were 145 high-priority emergency calls, 23 calls related to weapons, 34 calls of assaults in…


A Tough Ask: Are Panhandlers After a Hand Out, Or a Hand Up?

COTTONWOOD, Ariz.—Catherine Schwab of Michigan sat in a folding chair holding a cardboard sign in the dry heat of the afternoon sun. “Please Help,” the sign in magic marker said. Wearing a wide-brim summer hat and shorts, Schwab watched the cars enter and leave the Walmart parking lot in Cottonwood, Arizona, her face without expression….


The Thirteenth Guest (1932)

Thirteen years ago, somebody murdered the wealthy host of a dinner party. Now, the guests from that event reunite at the creepy house where the crime took place to figure out who inherited the victim’s estate. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click…


Tyson Foods Latest Large Business to Flee Chicago Amid Crime Wave

Tyson Foods is the latest major corporation to flee Chicago, like Boeing and Caterpillar, due to out of control crime rates under its Democrat mayor, Lori Lightfoot. Chicago has faced a number of corporate departures in recent months, almost three years into the city’s unprecedented crime wave. Shootings, robberies, and other forms of violence have…


What Happened to Holly Bartlett? | Documentary

This film is only available in the United States, the UK, New Zealand, Mexico, Ireland, Canada, and Australia because of territorial licensing. Police quickly ruled Holly’s death accidental. Now almost a decade later, investigators return to her story, reviewing old evidence and uncovering new. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it…


Rage at Dawn (1955)

A special agent from Chicago is sent out west to bring in the notorious Reno brothers. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/EpochTVus…