Michele Waslin, Immigration Impact AlterNet: PEEK. July 14, 2009. The fact is that immigrants, including undocumented immigrants, are actually less likely to commit crimes than U.S. citizens.
Annalee Newitz, io9. June 1, 2009. You heard it here first: The next evolution of identity management in the U.S. will grow out of Facebook. So watch what you out in your profile.
Bill Moyers, Bill Moyers Journal. April 21, 2009. HBO's critically-acclaimed "The Wire" creator David Simon talks about inner-city crime and politics, storytelling and the future of journalism.
Cara, Feministe AlterNet: Immigration. March 12, 2009. "The U.S. Justice Department has launched a civil-rights investigation of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office."
Stephen Pizzo, News for Real. March 6, 2009. Why are the very people whose actions ignited a worldwide depression still sitting pretty, at least compared to their victims?
Danny Schechter, AlterNet. February 24, 2009. Why haven't we seen punishment for those corporations that "recklessly sliced and diced all this debt into worthless gambling chips."
Cara, Feministe AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. February 20, 2009. Every woman deserves some sense of privacy in a situation like this, no matter how famous she is.
Paul Krugman, The New York Times. January 19, 2009. So Mr. Obama should reconsider his apparent decision to let the previous administration get away with crime.
Walter Ewing, Immigration Policy Center. January 16, 2009. Simple: Harsh immigration policies are not effective in fighting crime because the vast majority of immigrants are not criminals.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. January 15, 2009. Watching Dick Cheney's latest "exit interview" last night, it was hard not to marvel at the man's shameless, almost pathological, dishonesty.
Walter Ewing, Immigration Policy Center AlterNet: Immigration. January 12, 2009. Harsh immigration policies are not effective in fighting crime because the vast majority of immigrants are not criminals.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. December 22, 2008. These numbers reflect only reported domestic violence and sexual assaults, which continue to be the most underreported crimes.
Jill Filipovic, Feministe AlterNet: PEEK. December 21, 2008. The girl was innocent and did not even fit the description of the alleged criminal the police were looking for.
Cara, Feministe AlterNet: War on Iraq. August 8, 2008. "It shows that when it comes to rape cover up, KBR knows what the hell it's doing, and knows that no one will even bother trying to stop them."
Amanda Marcotte, Pandagon AlterNet: PEEK. January 15, 2008. Unlike the majority of civilians who commit murder, the majority of the 121 veterans documented by the Times reporters had no criminal history.
Lucinda Marshall, Feminist Peace Network AlterNet: PEEK. December 21, 2007. It is clear that our nation is not yet doing nearly enough to keep women and children safe.