Tag Archives: Crime
Violent Crime Down in New Hampshire’s Largest City…But, But, ‘Blood in the Streets!’
In this morning’s news read, Rich Girard, reports Manchester Police Chief Nick Willard’s crime numbers for the state’s largest city. In an announcement made yesterday, Willard said that serious crimes were down seven percent year to date, continuing a downward … Continue reading
Rick Olson: Epidemic of Guns?
GET RID OF THOSE GUNS! The Epidemic of Guns is once again on the front burner in the Wake of the recent Las Vegas Tragedy. Epidemic…”Their words, NOT MINE. Late night talk show hosts are weighing in with various and … Continue reading
Hot dogs assault case wrapped up in court
OSSIPEE — The case of the woman accused of assaulting a police officer and another woman after giving water to dogs she believed were overheating in a parked truck, wrapped up earlier than expected in Carroll County Superior Court on … Continue reading
NH: Judge blows off victimless crime question
A bail reform subcommittee meets at the NH state house complex. Judge Tina Nadeau, who you saw at the start, leads the meeting does not immediately seem to be overly authoritarian. Earlier a judge who is on this subcommittee refused … Continue reading
When Crimes Happen at School, N.H. Law Doesn’t Require Parental Notification
Laurie Laizure of Manchester likes to think she’s the kind of parent who’s engaged in what’s happening at her kids’ schools. Which is why she was so surprised to learn, when scrolling through Facebook last month, about a sexual assault that … Continue reading
Gun, cash stolen from car at Salem ice rink
SALEM, N.H. —Police in Salem have released surveillance video of a man who they said may be linked to the theft of a gun from a car parked at an ice rink. The man seen on surveillance images, who was … Continue reading
After Phoenix Dropped Sanctuary City Status, Crime Rate Fell
When the City of Phoenix ended its sanctuary city status crime began to fall, the Arizona Police Association reports. Their statement contrasts sharply with politically motivated chiefs of police from around the country. “When we eliminated our sanctuary policy back in … Continue reading
TV news crew’s truck stolen while reporting on crime
Someone stole a television news station’s SUV in Downtown Albuquerque while the crew was gathering footage for a story about crime in the area. Michelle Donaldson, KOB news director, said the crew watched as the vehicle was stolen near First … Continue reading
DOJ releases first figures for illegal aliens currently in prison
Out of more than 45,000 immigrants (of any immigration status) currently in prison, not even 4,000 of them are clearly identifiable as being in the country legally. More than 36,000 of them are either already under orders for deportation or … Continue reading
Go to Bad Schools, Go to Prison: The Teacher Union’s Dirty Little Secret
Though derided by the teachers’ unions as an urban myth, experts in education and corrections have observed a correlation between reading proficiency in the third grade and incarceration. They do not yet use this data to project the number of … Continue reading