From the medieval period to the present day, the nature and extent of crime, the enforcement of law and order, and society's punishment of offenders has changed. Various factors have influenced ...

Judge: Stealing is a very serious crime. Up until a few years ago, it was punishable by death. How do you plead? Boy: Sir, we was just trying to get some shoes for the cold winter ahead.

There’s something about old jails that both creeps me out and intrigues me—the heavy iron bars, the cold stone walls, and that unmistakable feeling that history (and maybe a few ghosts) never ...

The Theatre Group at SBCC will conclude its 2024-25 season with the new comedy “Crime and Punishment,” a comedy by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen, based ...

Dozens of new laws go into effect in Tennessee each year. And typically, a lot of them redefine what is and isn't a crime, and change the punishments for them. You can read a full list of all laws ...

Israeli rhetoric and actions in recent weeks are punishing a group which bears no responsibility for any crimes in Gaza, ...

General Macarthur and other senior Army officers, upon his arrival at Atsugi airdrome, near Tokyo, Japan, 30 August 1945. U.S. National Archives. Occupation official turned historian Richard B.

It’s an odd scene, insofar as this woman is stunningly beautiful for some reason, like to the point the whole episode seems ...

Based on the works of Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky, comes the enlightened drama of redemption within a soulful, thrilling detective story. Starring John Simm. Unfortunately Crime and ...

Crime and punishment: ideas central to human society that have long been debated by philosophers, academics, and politicians.

Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and prisons whose populations have continued to grow after dipping significantly ...

Legislation to codify gift card fraud and punishments for the crime is bound for the Senate floor, but it still could use ...