Protests are erupting in Los Angeles and other cities, with streets filled with demonstrators clashing with police, National Guard troops and Marines deployed under a presidential order. Scenes of ...

Politicians are celebrating historic drops in property crime, but the data hides a troubling reality. From city halls to ...

New York City voters just gave us a glimpse of the Democratic Party’s future — and it looks to voters like more crime than common sense. Our new American Pulse poll finds Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani ...

With juvenile offenders responsible for more and more repeat and violent crimes, victims are demanding that negligent parents be held accountable. The idea of holding parents responsible or somewhat ...

Don’t let disingenuous politicians with their exaggerated, if not downright false, explanation of the “crime problem” and what should be done in response mislead you. What you are currently witnessing ...

Concerns about crime have been the foundation for decades of get-tough policies aimed at deterring crime. The belief is that ever-greater punishment — by hiring more police, increasing prosecution, ...

By Carlos NobreIlona SzaboRobert Muggah The Amazon is approaching a dangerous threshold. Long understood as the world’s largest tropical forest and a critical regulator of the global climate, its ...

It’s one step forward, two steps back. That’s the state of public safety in Chicago. Summer fun is here, but in recent years, that’s been overshadowed by the specter of escalating crime. This year, ...

In Brazil’s Yanomami Indigenous Territory and across other parts of the Amazon Basin, illegal gold mining has metastasized into a transnational criminal enterprise. What starts with illegal ...

Though crime and criminal justice policy are central issues in many elections, that’s not true in 2024. Surveys show that relatively few American voters rank crime as their most important concern. Yet ...

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining employs more than 15 million people globally and generates a fifth of global gold supplies. It supports 100 million people indirectly, more than any other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s one step forward, two steps back. That’s the state of public safety in Chicago. Summer fun is here, but in recent years, that ...