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Governing Through Crime 
News about security measures, crime, sentencing and prisons (with a particular focus on California), and thoughts about crime's powerful impact on political strategies and how governments spend the taxpayers' money.
Post Frequency: 1.3/day Last Entry: July 08, 2015 at 12:03:00 Recent Entries: 290
By Jonathan Simor
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Posted on February 06, 2014From the War on Crime to World War Z: What the Zombie Apocalypse can Tell Us About the Current State of our Culture of Fear
Posted on January 08, 2014Yes Virginia, there is a death penalty: Reflections on the Christmas Moratorium
Posted on December 25, 2013Mass Incarceration and Mass Deportation: Twin Legacies of Governing through Crime
Posted on December 23, 2013Beard Must Go: California Needs a Fresh start in Corrections, not a Cover-up for Business as Usual
Posted on August 08, 2013Prosecution Complex: Persecuting Aaron Swartz and Degrading the Constitution
Posted on June 22, 2013Proud to Be from Illinois: Land of Lincoln becomes 16th State to Abolish Capital Punishment
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If I was detained by citizens unlawfully, and then the police showed up...is everything they charged me with in-admissable?
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If I pay restitution, can I still be charged with a crime?
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Do parents have the right to NOT turn in a sexual offender?
No. The offender should be turned in regardless of any disability (1), or reason...
Can someone detained in a search w/ warrant, be charged with a crime related to the search if they were not arrested at the time of the search?
The police have fairly wide discretion on when they can make an arrest so long a...
I was a bookkeeper for a recreation center. The Center Director left and a new director took over. I went to work one day and some of my files were missing. I called our computer tech and her restored the files (I had ma
In order for a crime to be established you need to conclusively prove that the D...
If I was detained by citizens unlawfully, and then the police showed up...is everything they charged me with in-admissable?
Probably depends on the law of the state in which you live. Many states allow fo...
If I pay restitution, can I still be charged with a crime?
It sounds like the law in your area is treating it as a civil matter. That being...
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