More than 700 individuals in north Mississippi were arrested during a month-long U.S. Marshals led operation in the state, Department of Justice announced Wednesday. The operation, dubbed “Operation MPACT” (Mississippi Partnering Agencies Coming Together), led to the arrests of hundreds of individuals in the state on a variety of charges including homicide, aggravated assault, aggravated…
District Attorneys Say New York Bail Law Abets Crime, Needs Systematic Fix
April 27, 2022
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Since New York State passed a major bail law in 2019, the day-to-day court operations at Otsego County have been turned upside down, according to district attorney John Muehl. On some days, 20 cases could be scheduled on a city court’s calendar and only five defendants would show up. The rate of failure to appear…
NY Subway Shooting Raises Stakes in SCOTUS Decision
Commentary The U.S. Supreme Court is currently deliberating on the constitutionality of New York’s “may-issue” concealed handgun law. The ruling will be made within the next few months and will determine whether people have to provide a special reason for getting a concealed handgun permit to defend themselves and their families. But after last week’s shooting on…
LA’s Crime Surge Migrates to Wealthy, Whiter Zip Codes of Boldface Names
April 23, 2022
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On March 22, in the broad daylight of a typically gorgeous day in Beverly Hills, thieves in hoodies and sunglasses took a sledgehammer to the plate glass window of Peter Sedghi’s boutique and furiously rummaged through the shards. In less than 90 seconds, the robbers stole more than $3 million worth of jewels. Two days…
Chinese Man Gets 20 Years in Rwanda for Whipping a Local Man
KIGALI, Rwanda—A court in Rwanda sentenced a Chinese businessman to 20 years in prison for torture after he was filmed beating a local man last year. Sun Shujun had been accused of beating his workers in a case that drew attention because he was filmed whipping a man tethered to a pole on the ground….
Crime, Economic Issues, and Housing Are Black Americans’ Top Concerns: Survey
Violence and crime, the economy, and housing top the list of important community issues for black Americans, according to a survey conducted by the U.S.-based Pew Research Center. Pew released its report on black identity on Thursday, which drew data from 6,513 panelists who were sampled from Oct. 14 – 17 last year. All respondents were aged…
Biden Offers Hope to Desperate Ukrainians—but Little to Desperate Americans
Commentary In a recent piece, I discussed Jordan Peterson’s book, “12 Rules for Life.” I placed great emphasis on rule number six, which advises people to get their own houses in order. Peterson’s rule applies not just to individuals but also to entire nations. Right now, the United States’ “house” is in a state of…
Santa Monica Residents Worry About Safety After USPS Suspends Delivery in Neighborhood
April 18, 2022
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SANTA MONICA, Calif.—Some Santa Monica residents said they fear their neighborhoods are becoming more prone to crime amid a trend of attacks on United States Postal Service (USPS) mail carriers earlier this week and a new study that identified their city among a list of the least safe cities in the nation. “I’ve seen a…
The Civilizational Suicide of ‘Criminal Justice Reform’
Commentary The long and disturbing rap sheet of Frank James, the black nationalist New York City subway shooter arrested on Wednesday and charged by federal prosecutors with one count of committing a terrorist act against a mass transportation system, ought to serve as a national wake-up call. The 24 hour-plus nerve-racking manhunt ended in anticlimactic…
Rising Crime Rates in America: Lawmakers Should Listen to Jordan Peterson
Commentary In 2018, Dr. Jordan Peterson released “12 Rules for Life,” a book that sold more than 5 million copies worldwide. Of all the rules, number six carries the most truth. In short, before attempting to change the world, Peterson advised readers to get their own houses in order first. Some authors, rather predictably, were quick to ridicule Peterson’s…
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