Crime

Curfews Don't Reduce Crime, but Cities Still Enforce Them

By Josiah Bates

‘Serial’ Case: Adnan Syed to Be Released

By Brian Witte/AP

Steve Bannon Surrenders to New York Court

By Michael R. Sisak/Associated Press

In Albuquerque Murders, American Shi'ite Muslims See Old Divides

By Sanya Mansoor
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U.S. Crime Rate Still Higher Than Pre-Pandemic

Homicides decreased by 2% in the first half of 2022—but still remain 39% higher than the same period in 2019

By Josiah Bates July 28, 2022

Highland Park Doctor Asks: How Can We Let This Happen?

"We were slapped by just pure evil. A very sick person who was allowed to purchase a high power gun," Dr. David Baum says.

By Nik Popli July 5, 2022

What We Know So Far About July 4 Highland Park Shooting

The Illinois State Police issued the suspect a permit to buy firearms despite receiving a "clear and present danger" notice months earlier

By Simmone Shah and Nik Popli July 5, 2022

Counting the Lives Lost to School Shootings

Precisely how many lives have been lost to school shootings is a figure for which there is little consensus

By Chris Wilson June 15, 2022

Mass Shootings: Gun Violence Across U.S. Likely to Get Worse

So far, there have been 247 mass shootings this year, and 13 in the first weekend of June. There have been nearly 19,000 deaths as a result of firearms in the U.S., which includes more than 8,300 homicides as of June 6.

By Josiah Bates June 8, 2022

Chesa Boudin's Recall Election in San Francisco Is About So Much More Than One Prosecutor

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. Chesa Boudin came to power at age 39 as something of a...

By Philip Elliott June 7, 2022

'Something Has to Be Done'

Uvalde residents reckon with gun violence in their community.

By Jasmine Aguilera/Uvalde, Texas May 27, 2022

Minneapolis' Struggle to Reform Police After George Floyd

"We can’t put our trust in a government system where, when they make a mistake, they can choose when they want to protect us and choose when they don’t want to protect us.”

By Josiah Bates and Janell Ross May 25, 2022

Students Begged for Help as Cops Waited Outside

As many as 19 law enforcement officers waited in the hallway outside because they believed the gunman was no longer a threat, authorities said. 

By Katie Reilly May 24, 2022

'I'm Sorry. I've Got Your Sister.'

Katherine Massey had a list. She needed to get meat, fruit, paper towels. The 72-year-old Buffalo native usually went to the grocery store every two weeks, and when she did, she stocked up. On Saturday,...

By Eric Cortellessa/Buffalo May 20, 2022
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