Crime

Search national databases for most wanted fugitives using standard criteria, physical descriptions, unique characteristics and background information. CUFF works to educate the public and law enforcement about the impact of fraud.

Bludgeoned to death in her bed in 1954. The focus is on the case built up against her husband. Includes newspaper coverage from the time, police documents, coroner's files and transcripts from the trials and post-trial motions.

Article on the reputed mob-affiliated banker linked to a dozen failed Savings and Loans.

Devoted to better understanding of crime scope and causes and to formulating policy to reduce the problem.

Provides information on worldwide trade in contraband. Covers organized crime activities and other outlawed revenue-generating activities.

Professional association founded in 1984 to promote understanding and research. Site contains member list, book reviews, news, links.

An international source of information about missing persons and unidentified victims. Searchable database, index of hot cases, media center, news stories and form for submitting a case.

Online resource to report criminal activity anonymously regarding unsolved murders and wanted criminals. Information about the organization, listing of unsolved crimes, member links and online tip submission form.

Story of the case, photographs, Flash animations, articles, and details of the accompanying book.

Shot 'execution style' in a hotel room on the 18th October 1998. Includes information about the investigation, arrest and updates.

Killed while trying to break up a fight on December 23rd, 1998. Contains his story, memorials, photos, sounds, news and information about his scholarship fund.

Includes pictures, articles and information.

Stories, photos, and news about the eight-year-old girl who was slain in Florida in 1998.

Biography of the New York gambler and racketeer. Topics include the 1919 "Black Sox" World Series scandal, bootlegging activity and Rothstein's 1928 murder.

Theories on the relationship between the Italian Mafia and "Massoneria."

Biography of the Colombian cocaine dealer who ruled the Medellin cartel.

Writer David Simcox explains how an African transnational criminal entity takes advantage of American lax security safeguards.

Article describes the history, organization and alleged criminal activities of the motorcycle club.

Florida Department of Corrections provides background information and images relating to street gangs. Data is provided for gangs of Chicago, Los Angeles and Florida, as well as prison gangs, nation sets and racial supremacy groups.

Non-profit organization which stresses simple living, a dedication to service, and a commitment to personal spiritual practice.

A collection of Fiona's reviews of crime books.

Newsletter with current events, essays and guest commentaries on prison life.

Information on the quarterly publication of the National Gang Crime Research Center. FAQs, index of articles, and ordering information.

Agency establishes sentencing policies and practices for the Federal courts. Contains reports to Congress, publications, Federal sentencing guidelines, and Federal sentencing statistics.

A resource provided by the US Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs that gives justice professionals access to information sharing resources, initiatives and technological developments.

Dedicated to organise professionals for child protection and sensitize world opinion on the need to actively combat child pornography.

Article written by child protection consultant and attorney, Andrew Vachss, provides an operational definition of incest and what can be done to protect children in incest abuse cases.

Guide to help adult survivors of incest identify and overcome difficulties.

While electronic freedom fighters wage battles to protect our access to information on the Internet, who is watching to protect us from harassment by information on the Internet? by Frank Catalano.

Sponsors the biennial International Conferences on the Treatment of Sexual Offenders (ICTSO).

Blog primarily for ex-offenders to keep up to date with law changes that may affect them. Includes related audio files and links to podcasts, advice on how to write official letters and research facts and links to petitions.

When a violent sex offender has been tried and convicted of his crime(s), he may be proffered to a mental health facility of some variable nature for assessment and treatment.

Previous research established evidence for a cycle of violence: people who were abused and neglected in childhood are more likely than those who were not to become involved in criminal behavior, including violent crime, later in life.

Two Turner paintings from the Tate galleries' collection, stolen while on display in Germany eight years ago, are found.

Features state laws, tips for victims, and ID theft registry for the state.

The data brokerage industry has come under intense scrutiny with the disclosure of two high-profile identity theft cases. NPR's Farai Chideya has a special report. [11:46 streaming audio broadcast]

Victim Lana Gautier on identity theft, its harm and how to protect yourself

Office of the Utah State Attorney General provides information about identity theft and a reporting system for residents of Utah.

Questions and answers about the kidnapping of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr.

Archive of categorized articles pertaining to the trial and its aftermath.

A resource for victims, their families and support service providers for victims across the world.

A 24 year old woman shares her experience of sexual assault, hoping to help other victims. She included helpful links, tips, personal thoughts and a spiritual point of view.

Annotated photo gallery.

An overview of the life and crimes of a truck driver who allegedly killed prostitutes.

Biographical article on the Chicago crime boss.

Eve Berliner's tribute to the late John Gotti.

Biography of the New York crime boss who vanished in 1951.

Biographical article on the 1960s-era New York crime boss.

Text of the Boston Globe's 1984 obituary for the longtime New England crime boss.

Explores the New Orleans Mafia boss's relationship to a possible conspiracy against JFK.