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Scientific American
September 2006
Michael Shermer |
Fake, Mistake, Replicate A court of law may determine the meaning of replication in science thanks to a defamation suit filed by economist John R. Lott, Jr. against Steven D. Levitt and HarperCollins, publisher of Levitt's 2005 book, Freakonomics.   |
Reason
February 2003 |
Letters Gun Control Twists... True Patriots... |
ifeminists
May 5, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
Gun-Proof Your Children The basic question is whether private gun ownership is a Constitutional and individual right, or a reckless practice that endangers society and children. |
Reason
November 2002
Joyce Lee Malcolm |
Gun Control's Twisted Outcome Restricting firearms has helped make England more crime-ridden than the U.S. |
Reason
December 2003
Jacob Sullum |
Carry On The number of states that allow law-abiding citizens to carry concealed firearms hit 36 in September, up from 10 in 1986. The three-dozen mark was reached after Missouri's legislature voted to override Gov. Bob Holden's veto of a right-to-carry bill. |
Reason
May 2005
Kohn et al. |
Straight Shooting on Gun Control A debate about gun control from four viewpoints. |
Reason
June 2000
Kenneth Smith |
Loaded Coverage How the news media miss the mark on the gun issue. |
Reason
March 2007
Radley Balko |
Prisoner's Dilemma After a nearly two-decade decline, violent crime in the U.S. has begun to inch upward again. So what's the solution? It probably isn't the "more laws, more prisons" approach that lawmakers typically adopt when crime goes up. |
Reason
December 2001 |
Letters Schoolhouse Crock... Criminal Profiling... Drawing Fire... Imperial Poverty... Southern Redemption... Dead Serious... Quality Time... etc. |
Reason
May 2003
Julian Sanchez |
The Mystery of Mary Rosh How a new form of journalism investigated a gun research riddle |
| AskMen.com |
Crime Down In 2008: FBI Violent crime, property crime, murder and manslaughter all dropped in 2008. But there were some increases, too. |
Reason
December 2008
Brian Doherty |
Four Decades of Defending Self-Defense Since its inception in 1968 the defense of Americans' Second Amendment rights has been a staple of reason. Take a look back at how they have covered this issue through the years. |
Reason
January 2009
Brian Doherty |
Baloney Ballistics Gun databases fail. Devoting so much record keeping to every gun sold guarantees wasted effort, since less than 1 percent of all guns sold will ever be used in a crime. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2001
Gene Callahan & William Anderson |
The Roots of Racial Profiling Why are police targeting minorities for traffic stops? |
Wired
October 2009
Vince Beiser |
Nils Christie: Empty the Prisons From the death penalty to "three strikes" laws, Americans love tough responses to crime, but not necessarily smart ones. Nils Christie has a better idea: Stop treating lawbreakers like criminals. |
Chemistry World
March 7, 2013
Paul Illing |
Is lead linked to violence? Recent articles are part of a spate of media interest in claims that a relationship exists between tetraethyl lead in petrol and violent crime. But is it true? |
Salon.com
May 15, 2001
Jake Tapper |
Playing both sides President Bush unveils a new gun program carefully crafted to appease both the NRA and gun control advocates... |
Searcher
September 2003
Kenneth Fink |
Criminology Web Sites: An Annotated "Webliography" This list may serve as an introduction to the many Web sites devoted to both the prosaic and exotic in the field of criminology. |
Reason
April 2004
Anderson & Jackson |
Washington's Biggest Crime Problem The federal government's ever-expanding criminal code is an affront to justice and the Constitution. |
Reason
January 2004
Jacob Sullum |
Shots in the Dark Gun control's shaky foundation |
Reason
March 2001
Jib Fowles |
Missing Link The bum rap against TV violence... |
Scientific American
February 2009
Michael Moyer |
Will the Recession Spark a Crime Wave? The bad economy doesn't necessarily mean we're headed for armageddon, argue some researchers. But maybe they've been looking at the wrong data |
Salon.com
October 20, 2000
Bruce Shapiro |
Deadly lies George W. Bush and Al Gore both believe capital punishment deters violent crime. They're wrong... |
CRM
October 2010
Koa Beck |
To Predict and Serve Predictive analytics helps a police department make better use of limited resources. |
AskMen.com
Bernie Alexander |
Cyber Crime: The Wild West, Online Forget about breaking and entering, aggravated assault and armed robbery. Cyber crime is taking over. |
PC Magazine
September 6, 2005
David Murphy |
Real Time Against Crime While it doesn't quite match the centralized police systems seen in Judge Dredd and Minority Report, the New York Police Department's new $11 million Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) is one of the organization's largest technological leaps ever. |
Salon.com
December 19, 2002
Joe Conason |
Journal A few fine books. Plus: The night Trent Lott "did the right thing"; who is the Eli Lilly Bandit? |
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2005
Whitney Tilson |
Learning From Ideas for Public Schools Strategies used in the reform of the NYPD can be used to improve public schools and corporations. |
ifeminists
November 16, 2005
Wendy McElroy |
Girls, Get Your Guns Organizations dedicated to female gun ownership are spreading from well-established organizations like Second Amendment Sisters and Women and Guns to relatively new ones like Mother's Arms, which urges mothers to protect their children with armed force if necessary. |
ifeminists
August 19, 2003
Resa LaRu Kirkland |
We've Gone the Wrong Way, Baby I think I missed a memo in my journey through womanhood. I mean, at what point did being female become synonymous with being anti-gun? |
Fast Company
March 2000
Rekha Balu |
Cyber Crime Report from the Futurist |
Popular Mechanics
February 18, 2010
Tyghe Trimble |
Can Sophisticated Mathematical Models Help Police Fight Crime? Is it possible to predict crimes from studying human behavior? A new paper from researchers at the University of California shows how mathematical modeling may soon lead to truly predictive police work. |
Bank Technology News
September 2010
Tom Leuchtner |
Patrolling the Neighborhood Cyber criminals are employing increasingly sophisticated methods to perpetrate financial crimes. |
InternetNews
September 22, 2009 |
Canada Uses IBM BI Software to Fight Crime Edmonton police are the latest to use business intelligence apps to identify crime hot spots. |
AskMen.com
Moti Shapira |
How To: Buy A Gun If you are thinking about buying a gun, there are three main parameters by which to choose the most suitable model. |
Reason
February 2005
Town & O'Toole |
Crime-Friendly Neighborhoods How "New Urbanist" planners sacrifice safety in the name of "openness" and "accessibility." |
Salon.com
March 21, 2001
Jesse Berrett |
Sublime true crime From its early masterpieces to today's coldblooded chronicles, literature's most chilling genre reflects the fears and obsessions of its time. |
Reason
October 2001
Rhys Southan |
DNA on Demand Scotland's Strathclyde Police don't blink twice when it comes to slighting privacy for crime detection. In March, Scotland's largest police department announced that officers would take DNA samples from everyone they arrest, no matter how minor the crime... |
PC Magazine
September 7, 2004
John Blazevic |
True Crime: Streets of LA True Crime is reminiscent of the Grand Theft Auto series, with its highly detailed cityscape and focus on driving, but here players stop crimes instead of committing them. |
