Drugs & Alcohol
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In November 2, 2010, for the first time in almost four decades, Californians will vote on an initiative that would legalize possession and cultivation of marijuana. Proposition 19, the Regulate, Contr...
Traffic Safety
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One estimate puts the costs for traffic crashes at $230 billion each year in medical expenses, lost productivity, property damage, and related costs. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
Crime & Violence
$3.2 million in stacks of one-hundred-dollar bills, seized from a transnational crime group.
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On September 9 through 18, 2009, a joint operation between Colombian and Mexican law enforcement—based on information developed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)—ultimately yielde...
Crime & Violence
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Every day, law enforcement officers throughout the United States are engaged in court-authorized searches of persons, vehicles, homes, and businesses. On occasion, during these searches, officers are ...
Drugs & Alcohol
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An officer crashes a police car and seriously injures an innocent bystander. The investigation reveals that the officer was acting erratically, had bloodshot eyes, and slurred his speech. The officer...
Drugs & Alcohol
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If you had 30 minutes to show people the consequences and dangers of drugs, to convince them how much damage drugs do to both users and so many innocent victims along the way, how would you do it? Sho...
Drugs & Alcohol
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In the “old days,” organized crime was exclusively synonymous with La Cosa Nostra, and organized-crime figures focused their energies on prostitution and gambling. Back then, violence was present ...
Traffic Safety
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Recent headlines have mentioned a decision to allow trucks from Mexico to enter the United States and drive beyond the border zones. What is the significance of this decision, and what will it mean fo...