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54-64	July 2008 Article Crimes against nature: The many uses of the Daniel Boone National Forest By Kathy Dobie SEE ALSO: Crime; Forest management; Land use; Management; Marijuana; Outdoor recreation PDF IMAGES
47-56	August 2000 Article You must go home again: Deported L.A. gangbangers take over El Salvador By Scott Wallace SEE ALSO: Crime; El Salvador; Gangs; Guerrilla warfare PDF IMAGES
22-23	January 2000 Readings/Article Use it in a sentencing By Roger W. Miller SEE ALSO: Arizona; Conversation and phrase books (for police); Crime; Spanish language PDF FREE TEXT IMAGES
29	December 1999 Readings/Article Reach out and whack someone SEE ALSO: Crime; Prisoners; Telephone PDF IMAGES
20	November 1997 Readings/Article Lowest common denominator SEE ALSO: Crime; Lancaster; Mathematics; Word problems (Mathematics) PDF IMAGES
72-83	July 1994 Article The gun in the closet: The arms race comes to Riverside, California By Susan Straight SEE ALSO: Crime; Firearms ownership; Homes and haunts—California—Riverside; Riverside; Shooting; Straight, Susan PDF IMAGES
18	March 1994 Readings/Article Boston's reign of terror SEE ALSO: Crime; Police; Public Relations PDF IMAGES
30-34	August 1991 Readings/Article In the streets of New York night By Luc Sante SEE ALSO: City and town life; Crime; Night PDF IMAGES
39-47	May 1985 Article [Untitled Article] By Lewis H. Lapham, Susan Jacoby, Charles A. Murray, Hubert Williams, Burton B. (Burton Bennett) Roberts, Claude Brown, Jonathan Rubinstein, and Adam Walinksy SEE ALSO: Crime; Criminal justice, Administration of; Criminal law; Criminals PDF IMAGES
28	October 1984 Readings/Article Ranking crimes SEE ALSO: Crime PDF IMAGES
15	July 1984 Readings/Article Crime and punishment By Francis T. Murphy SEE ALSO: Crime; Imprisonment PDF IMAGES
12-15	August 1981 Letter from abroad/Article Ending the dacoity menace: India's most frightful crime By Simon Winchester SEE ALSO: Crime PDF IMAGES
16-22	November 1975 Article The assassin as celebrity By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Assassination attempt, 1975; Assassination attempts; Attempt to assassinate U.S. president Gerald Ford; Crime; Fame; Ford, Gerald R.; Fromme, Lynette Alice PDF IMAGES
9	August 1975 Wraparound/Article Criminal element By James McCabe SEE ALSO: Crime PDF IMAGES
7	August 1975 Wraparound/Article Wraparound SEE ALSO: Crime; -Statistics PDF IMAGES
88-96	November 1974 Article Portrait of a mugger By James Willwerth SEE ALSO: City and town life; Crime; Criminals; Lower East Side (New York, New York); Mugging; Thieves PDF IMAGES
86-95	September 1971 Article Lessons of the street By Bruce Jay Friedman SEE ALSO: Crime; Detectives PDF IMAGES
105-109	December 1970 Article Washington, D.C. By Bill D. Moyers SEE ALSO: Moyers, Bill D.; Crime; Journeys—Washington (D.C.); Fuqua, Paul Q.; Police; Horan, Robert; Wofford, Sam; Views on crime; Lofton, Willie PDF IMAGES
50-54	February 1967 Article Big city thieves By John Bowers SEE ALSO: Burglary; Crime; Criminal methods; Police; Robbery PDF IMAGES
69-73	October 1966 Article Spiral to a gun By Martha Gellhorn SEE ALSO: Crime; Poverty; Saint Louis; Trials PDF IMAGES
129-133	April 1964 Article The public and its enemies By Richard Dougherty SEE ALSO: Crime; Crime prevention; Police; Police administration; Sociological aspects PDF IMAGES
134-139	April 1964 Article The public and its enemies By Robert E. Coles SEE ALSO: African American criminals; Civil rights movements; Crime; Criminal psychology; Sociological aspects PDF IMAGES
37-43	September 1961 Article Violence in the city streets: How our “housing experts” unwittingly encourage crime By Jane Jacobs SEE ALSO: City and town life; City planning; Crime; High-rise apartment buildings; Sociological aspects; Sociology, Urban PDF IMAGES
318-325	August 1936 Article The lesson of Scotland Yard By Robert Hare Hutchinson SEE ALSO: Crime; Law enforcement PDF IMAGES
401-415	March 1936 Article Murder in Massachusetts: The inside story of the Millen case By Joseph F. (Joseph Francis) Dinneen SEE ALSO: Arrest for robbery and murder, 1935; Molway, Clement; Crime; Detectives; False arrest; False arrest for robbery and murder, 1934; Investigation; Berrett, Louis; Murder; Millen, Murton; Robbery investigation; Taxicab drivers PDF IMAGES
751-761	November 1934 Article The American national police: The dangers of federal crime control By William Seagle SEE ALSO: Crime; Criminal justice, Administration of; Criminal law PDF IMAGES
36-45	June 1933 Article Some delusions about crime By Joseph F. (Joseph Fulling) Fishman and Vee Terrys Pearlman SEE ALSO: Crime; Criminals; Prisoners PDF IMAGES
709-716	May 1933 Article Crime and the cortex By Augusta W. Hinshaw SEE ALSO: Brain damage; Crime; Criminal behavior; Physiological aspects PDF IMAGES
436-439	March 1930 Article Twenty-four hours of a lawbreaker By L.M. Hussey SEE ALSO: Crime; Law enforcement; Local laws PDF IMAGES
306-313	February 1930 Article A burglar looks at laws and codes By Jack Black SEE ALSO: Crime; Criminal psychology; Criminals; Ex-convicts; Imprisonment; Informers; Black, Jack; Law enforcement; Prohibition PDF IMAGES
680-692	November 1929 Article Our island universe: Reflections of a resident of Manhattan By Elmer Holmes Davis SEE ALSO: Crime; Tammany Hall PDF IMAGES
792	November 1929 Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Thomas B. (Thomas Bucklin) Wells SEE ALSO: Crime PDF IMAGES
419-422	September 1929 Article How shall we deal with crime? By Joseph M. (Joseph Meyer) Proskauer SEE ALSO: Crime; Criminal justice, Administration of; Criminal psychology; Juvenile corrections; Prison reformers PDF IMAGES
264	July 1929 Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise SEE ALSO: Crime; Criminal justice, Administration of; Juvenile delinquency; Law enforcement PDF IMAGES
75-82	June 1929 Article What's wrong with the right people? By Jack Black SEE ALSO: Corrections; Crime; Criminal justice, Administration of; Criminals; Juvenile delinquency; Mandatory sentences; Prisons PDF FREE TEXT IMAGES
312-319	February 1929 Article Ladies and lawlessness By Duncan Aikman SEE ALSO: Crime; Female offenders; Law and ethics; Sex differences; Sex differences (Psychology) PDF IMAGES
61-70	December 1927 Article Our permanent crime wave By Edward Hale Bierstadt SEE ALSO: Crime; Crime prevention; Criminal justice, Administration of; Law enforcement; Police PDF IMAGES
535-544	October 1926 Article Crime and the alarmists By Clarence Darrow SEE ALSO: Crime; Crime prevention; Criminal statistics; Murder; Punishment in crime deterrence PDF IMAGES
186-197	July 1890 Article A famous chapbook villain By Howard Pyle SEE ALSO: Chapbooks, English; Crime; In literature; Wild, Jonathan; Sociological aspects; Villains in literature PDF IMAGES
398-400	February 1882 Article In behalf of crime By W.L. (William Livingston) Alden SEE ALSO: Crime; Juvenile literature PDF IMAGES
106-109	December 1878 Article Crime and tramps By Horatio Seymour SEE ALSO: Crime; Crime prevention; Criminal law; Imprisonment; Punishment; Tramps PDF IMAGES
559	March 1862 Our foreign bureau/Article Our foreign bureau SEE ALSO: Crime; Lavalette; 1849-1870; Views on Italy PDF IMAGES
275-279	July 1857 Editor's easy chair/Article Our foreign gossip SEE ALSO: Musset, Alfred de; Authors; Career in speculation; Goodyear, Charles; Crime; Death and burial; Girardin, Emile de; Exhibitions; Foreign public opinion, French; Knowledge—Rubber; Paris (France) PDF IMAGES
700	April 1857 Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Crime; Municipal government; Punishment in crime deterrence PDF IMAGES
562-563	March 1857 Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Crime; Garrote; Municipal government PDF IMAGES
125-128	December 1852 Editor's table/Article Editor's table By Henry J. (Henry Jarvis) Raymond SEE ALSO: Crime; Sociological aspects PDF IMAGES
614-616	April 1851 Article The birth of crime—a sketch from life SEE ALSO: Crime; Sociological aspects PDF IMAGES

66-71	March 1999 Review The criminal within: A genre of how-to manuals indulges our darkest fantasies By Albert Mobilio SEE ALSO: Bowman, A.R.; Amateurs' manuals; Be your own undertaker: how to dispose of a dead body (Book); Crime; Richmond, Doug; Fugitive: how to run, hide and survive (Book); Gaslighting: how to drive your enemies crazy (Book); Getaway: driving techniques for escape and evasion (Book); Hit man: a technical manual for independent contractors (Book); How to disappear completely and never be found (Book); Luger, Jack; Newman, John Q.; Abaygo, Kenn; Craven, Kurt; Murder; 101 sucker punches (Book); Feral, Rex; Rolling thunder: turning junk into automobile weaponry (Book); Eriksen, Ronald George; Kephart, Ryan K.; Silent death (Book); Snitch: a handbook for informers (Book); The heavy duty new identity (Book); Fester, Uncle; Santoro, Victor PDF IMAGES
99-100	April 1976 Books/Review A change of venue By R. Emmett Tyrrell SEE ALSO: Crime; Van Den Haag, Ernest; Punishing criminals: concerning a very old and painful question (Book); Punishment PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 494	February 1898 Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Cases; Celebrated trials (Book); Crime; Clinton, Henry L. (Henry Lauren); Law; Trials PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 487-488	August 1896 Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Cases; Crime; Extraordinary cases (Book); Clinton, Henry L. (Henry Lauren); Law; Trials PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 326-327	July 1892 Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Crime; The quality of mercy; a novel (Book); Howells, William Dean PDF IMAGES

Oct 2004	Number of banks robbed in Davenport, Iowa, while John Kerry and George Bush gave speeches there on August 4 : 3	Harper's Index Source: Davenport Police Department (Davenport, Iowa)
May 2004	Days after Smith & Wesson Holding appointed a chairman last winter that he resigned over old armed-robbery convictions : 38	Harper's Index Source: Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. (Scottsdale, Ariz.)/Michigan Dept. of Corrections (Lansing)
Jun 2002	Number of recommendations made by the S.E.C. since 1992 to file criminal charges against individuals: 609	Harper's Index Source: Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (Syracuse, N.Y.)
Jun 2002	Points assigned to Tom Clancy's Executive Orders and Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, respectively: 78, 40	Harper's Index Source: Renaissance Learning (Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.)
May 2002	Number who were found guilty of criminal acts: 2	Harper's Index Source: Harper's research
Apr 2002	Number of visitors to a Las Vegas consumer-electronics show last winter who opted to be shot with a stun gun: 120	Harper's Index Source: Taser International (Scottsdale, Ariz.)
Feb 2002	Minimum number of criminal defamation lawsuits pending against journalists and cartoonists by Panamanian officials: 81	Harper's Index Source: El Siglo (Panama City, Panama)
Jan 2002	Minimum number of Winter Olympics volunteers who were rejected last fall after a criminal background check: 273	Harper's Index Source: Salt Lake Organizing Committee (Salt Lake City)
Sep 2001	Number of Austrian skinheads who have attended college classes this year as an alternative to criminal prosecution: 33	Harper's Index Source: Johannes Kepler University (Linz, Austria)
Jan 2001	Number of the 614 arrests of protesters at last year's presidential conventions that have led to criminal convictions: 4	Harper's Index Source: R2K Legal (Philadelphia)/Midnight Special Law Collective (Oakland, Calif.)/National Lawyers Guild (Los Angeles)/Los Angeles Police Department
Dec 2000	Factor by which Texas's incarceration rate has increased since 1990 for every 1 percent drop in its crime rate: 4	Harper's Index Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Dec 2000	Factor by which New York's incarceration rate has increased since then for every 1 percent drop in its crime rate: 0.7	Harper's Index Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Nov 2000	Number of Russians electrocuted last year while trying to steal power lines and cable: 544	Harper's Index Source: Unified Energy Services (Moscow)
Nov 2000	Number of felons enlisted from an Ohio halfway house last July as extras in the Cincinnati Opera's production of Aida: 21	Harper's Index Source: River City Correctional Institute (Cincinnati)
Jul 2000	Pounds of fossilized wood stolen from Arizona's Petrified Forest each day: 66	Harper's Index Source: Yosemite National Park (Yosemite National Park, Calif.)
Apr 2000	Gallons of oil leaked into the Gulf of Mexico this year after an oil rig's anchor punctured an underwater pipeline: 94,500	Harper's Index Source: Cutter Information Corp. (Arlington, Mass.)
Apr 2000	Estimated tons of PCBs that General Electric has leaked into the Hudson River since 1977's ban on dumping the toxin: 6.8	Harper's Index Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (Albany, N.Y.)/Harper's Research
Mar 2000	Fine levied on a California man last fall for shooting an owl with a slingshot, then beating it: $10,000	Harper's Index Source: Pleasanton Superior Court (Pleasanton, Calif.)
Mar 2000	Percentage change since 1993 in the number of criminal cases dismissed each year in New York City: +132	Harper's Index Source: Office of the District Attorney for New York County (N.Y.C.)
Mar 2000	Number of federal fraud charges of which former Mouseketeer Darlene Gillespie was found guilty in 1998: 9	Harper's Index Source: U.S. Attorney's Office (Los Angeles)
Feb 2000	Number of kidnappings reported in Colombia in the first nine months of last year: 2,283	Harper's Index Source: Fundación País Libre (Bogotá, Colombia)
Jan 2000	Votes by which 18th-century U.S. lawmakers rejected outlawing slavery in all future states beyond the original thirteen: 1	Harper's Index Source: William Lee Miller, Arguing About Slavery: John Quincy Adams and the Great Battle in the United States Congress, Knopf (N.Y.C.)
Nov 1999	Average number of arrests made last year in New York City for every crime reported there: 1.1	Harper's Index Source: Deputy Commissioner of Public Information (N.Y.C.)
Sep 1999	Chance that an American murdered at school in the last two years was a girl: 1 in 4	Harper's Index Source: The National School Safety Center (Westlake Village, Calif.)
Sep 1999	Chance that an American murdered at school between 1992 and 1994 was a girl: 1 in 20	Harper's Index Source: The National School Safety Center (Westlake Village, Calif.)
Aug 1999	Chance that the murder of a student at school in the last two years was caused by beating, strangling, or knife wounds: 1 in 4	Harper's Index Source: The National School Safety Center (Westlake Village, Calif.)
May 1999	Number of times that a white man has been executed for killing a black man in Texas since 1860: 0	Harper's Index Source: NAACP Legal Educational Fund, Inc. (N.Y.C.)
May 1999	Number of subscribers to PursuitWatch, an L.A. paging service that alerts customers when a high-speed chase is televised: 350	Harper's Index Source: PursuitWatch Network (San Dimas, Calif.)
Apr 1999	Number of the 9 prison employees named in the women's lawsuit, charged with selling the women as sex slaves to male prisoners, who were charged with a crime: 0	Harper's Index Source: Federal Bureau of Prisons (Dublin, Calif.)
Mar 1999	Minimum amount John Gotti Jr. told a federal judge last fall that he required each month for private guards: $21,000	Harper's Index Source: Gerald L. Shargel (N.Y.C.)
Dec 1998	Number of years it took before Disney's planned community of Celebration, Florida, experienced its first violent crime: 2	Harper's Index Source: Osceola County Sheriff's Office (Osceola, Fla.)
Nov 1998	Number of pages of the Watergate special prosecutor's report that have been released to the public: 0	Harper's Index Source: National Archives (College Park, Md.)
Sep 1998	Percentage of Americans who are in favor of outlawing cigarettes: 23	Harper's Index Source: Fox News/Opinion Dynamics poll (N.Y.C.)
Sep 1998	Chance that a police officer killed in the line of duty in the last ten years was shot with his own gun: 1 in 6	Harper's Index Source: National Institute of Justice/FBI (Washington)
Jun 1998	Percentage change in the annual number of federal indictments of elected officials since Watergate: +291	Harper's Index Source: Justice Department
May 1998	Percentage of violent offenders in state prisons whose crime was committed under the influence of alcohol alone: 21	Harper's Index Source: The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (N.Y.C.)
May 1998	Percentage of violent offenders in state prisons whose crime was committed under the influence of crack or cocaine alone: 3	Harper's Index Source: The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (N.Y.C.)
Apr 1998	Chance that a U.S. criminal defendant is acquitted by reason of insanity: 1 in 427	Harper's Index Source: Policy Research Associates, Inc. (Delmar, N.Y.)

June 28, 2008	Farmers in Britain, under attack by fuel-poaching gangs, were creating secure collective fuel-storage compounds for their red diesel, which is used to power tractors. In West Sussex a man named Jon Ward put dogs in his garden and razor wire on his fences to keep thieves away from his heating oil. “Let the bastards try it now,” he said. “Shotgun is also at the ready.”	Weekly Review By Paul Ford Source: The Guardian
August 15, 2007	A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty to intentionally eating glass in over a dozen restaurants to collect insurance compensation.	Weekly Review By Gemma Sieff Source: AP via SFGate.com
April 18, 2007	Representative Louie Gohmert (R., Tex.) argued against a hate crime bill from the floor of the House. “If you are going to hurt someone,” he characterized the bill as saying, “if you are going to shoot them, brutalize them, please make it a random, senseless act of violence like Virginia. Don't hate them while you hurt them.”	Weekly Review By Claire Gutierrez Source: Washington Post
March 23, 2007	After two black Labrador retrievers sniffed out a shipment of nearly a million black-market DVDs in Johor, Malaysian disc pirates offered a bounty to anyone who kills the dogs, which were on loan from the Motion Picture Association of America. Lucky and Flo were subsequently moved to a safe house.	Weekly Review By Miriam Markowitz Source: AP via Canadian press
July 19, 2006	The president of Vietnam told reporters to “stick to their principles” and to “do their utmost in the fight against wrong-doing and crime.”	Weekly Review By Theodore Ross Source: Vietnam News
July 8, 2006	An Army reserve colonel offered to plead guilty to charges that he engaged in bribery, conspiracy, and money laundering while he was stationed in Iraq.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: New York Times
June 17, 2006	and bBanana rustlers were on the loose in Australia.	Weekly Review By Paul Ford Source: Times Online
April 11, 2006	In Italy, Bernardo Provenzano, also called The Tractor, the alleged head of the Italian mafia, was arrested near Corleone in Sicily.	Weekly Review By Paul Ford Source: BBC News
February 18, 2006	A study found that unattractive people commit more crimes.	Weekly Review By Paul Ford Source: The Washington Post via the San Francisco Chronicle
July 26, 2005	In New York City, subway crime dropped 23 percent in the wake of random bag searches.	Weekly Review By Paul Ford Source: WNBC.com
May 1, 2005	Laura Bush told jokes at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. She accused her husband of attempting to milk a male horse and compared her mother-in-law to a Mafia don. “I am a desperate housewife,” she said.	Weekly Review By Paul Ford Source: BBC News
March 2, 2005	In Bangladesh, four infants were on trial for looting, with bail set at fifty dollars per infant.	Weekly Review By Paul Ford Source: BBC News
January 23, 2005	Israeli researchers found that ultra-Orthodox Jews are three times as likely to jaywalk as those in secular communities.	Weekly Review By Margaret Cordi Source: New Scientist
January 6, 2005	Tom DeLay was still not indicted.	Weekly Review By Theodore Ross Source: The Christian Science Monitor
December 15, 2004	The United Nations reported that there had been widespread smuggling of oil out of Iraq under the Coalition Provisional Authority,	Weekly Review By Theodore Ross and Arno Kopecky Source: New York Times
October 23, 2004	several states were threatening to jail or fine medical personnel who give flu shots to healthy people, and	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: British Medical Journal
October 15, 2004	Karl Rove testified before a grand jury investigating the exposure of Valerie Plame as a covert CIA officer.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Associated Press
October 13, 2004	Police in Burlington, Ontario, were searching for someone who glued shards of glass to playground equipment.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: CBC News
October 10, 2004	Martha Stewart began her five-month prison sentence for telling lies.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Associated Press
October 7, 2004	A Washington, D.C., policeman arrested, cuffed, and jailed a woman for eating a candy bar in the subway.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Associated Press
September 15, 2004	Martha Stewart asked for permission to begin her five-month prison sentence early instead of waiting for her appeal. Stewart said she would be sad to miss the holiday season but that it was time to reclaim her "good life. I must return to my good works."	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Washington Post
August 13, 2004	A Jelly Belly factory was robbed, and	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Reuters
August 8, 2004	Iraq's new government reinstated capital punishment and issued an arrest warrant for Ahmad Chalabi on counterfeiting charges; Salem Chalabi, Ahmad's nephew and the head of the special tribunal that will try Saddam Hussein for war crimes, was accused of murder.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Associated Press
July 23, 2004	Russian police broke up a summer camp for young thieves.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: New York Times
July 11, 2004	Samuel Berger, Bill Clinton's national security adviser, was in trouble for removing classified documents from the National Security Archive.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: New York Times
July 9, 2004	The Pentagon revealed that pay records of George W. Bush's National Guard service during the Vietnam War, records that might be able to establish whether he met his military obligations, were accidentally destroyed.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: BBC
July 2, 2004	More than 2,100 Florida residents were found to be wrongly included on a list of ineligible voters.	Weekly Review By Margaret Cordi Source: Miami Herald
June 30, 2004	two conservative groups were caught illegally promoting Ralph Nader's presidential candidacy in Oregon.	Weekly Review By Margaret Cordi Source: CNN
June 25, 2004	President George W. Bush was questioned by U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald as part of the investigation into who in the White House exposed the identity of Valerie Plame, a covert CIA operative, as part of a campaign to discredit her husband, former ambassador Joseph Wilson, who criticized the decision to conquer Iraq.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Reuters
June 19, 2004	White House council Alberto Gonzales testified before the grand jury investigating the Valerie Plame affair.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: New York Times
June 16, 2004	The Senate agreed to expand the federal definition of hate crimes to include those committed because of "sexual orientation, gender or disability" but defeated a measure that would have eliminated funding for research into "bunker busting" mini-nukes.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: New York Times
June 15, 2004	In Los Angeles, an intruder cut off the head of Robert Lees, a 92-year-old former screenwriter (of Abbot and Costello comedies), then ran next door, head in hand, and fatally stabbed a neighbor.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Reuters
June 5, 2004	Vice President Dick Cheney was interviewed by prosecutors investigating the illegal disclosure of a covert CIA agent's identity.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: New York Times
April 12, 2004	In Kansas City a man went on a crime spree and shot two women for wearing blue.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Associated Press
April 2, 2004	President Bush signed a law making it a crime to harm a fetus while committing another crime.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Associated Press
March 25, 2004	The Senate passed a bill making it a crime to harm a fetus while committing a violent crime.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Associated Press
March 12, 2004	Criminal investigations of Halliburton for its war profiteering in Iraq were ongoing; the company has acknowledged that mistakes were made.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Associated Press
February 28, 2004	Treasury Department officials have declared that it is a criminal offense to edit writings from countries under a trade embargo, such as Cuba or Iran.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: New York Times
February 26, 2004	The chairman of the board of Smith & Wesson resigned after it was discovered that he is a convicted bank robber.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Arizona Republic
February 12, 2004	An elderly Florida man robbed a bank to pay for his wife's medical bills.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Ananova
February 11, 2004	A former Texas National Guard officer charged that in 1997 he overheard a superior and a Bush adviser discussing ways to "cleanse" Bush's file to remove embarrassing information. The officer said he later saw papers with Bush's name on them in a garbage can.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: USA Today, New York Times
February 11, 2004	In Finland, a sausage heir was fined $216,000 for speeding.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Reuters
January 22, 2004	Republican staff members of the Senate Judiciary Committee were still under investigation for improperly infiltrating Democratic computers and reading strategy memos, which were then leaked to the press. Several computers, including a server from Senator Bill Frist's office, have been confiscated by the Senate's Sergeant-at-Arms.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Boston Globe
January 1, 2004	Six men were indicted for burning a cross in the yard of a Georgia woman who was dating a biracial man.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: New York Times
December 30, 2003	Attorney General John Ashcroft recused himself from the Justice Department investigation of the White House's exposure of an undercover CIA agent, and a special counsel was named to oversee the inquiry.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: UPI
December 16, 2003	Santa Claus robbed a bank in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Associated Press
December 11, 2003	A bank in suburban Baghdad was robbed of about $800,000.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: New York Times
November 6, 2003	President Bush, surrounded by ten smiling white men in dark suits, signed a bill outlawing the rare abortion procedure known as "intact dilation and extraction." He said that America "owes its children a different and better welcome."	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: New York Times
October 31, 2003	A clown robbed a bank in Virginia.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Ananova
October 30, 2003	Shropshire lads were warned by British police to stop throwing eggs or face prosecution; parents were asked to keep a close watch on the household egg supply, and police cautioned shopkeepers to be suspicious of egg-buying children.

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