A number of people have been waiting to find out the Tony Rezko Verdict. Looks like he has been found guilty on a total of sixteen counts out of a possible twenty four. These counts range from mail fraud crimes to wire fraud to bribery attempts. These changes involve millions of dollars. That’s a lot of corruption.

What will

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Amy Fisher might have big boobs, but she's got a small brain and heart.  Fisher has recently said she couldn't care less that Mary Jo Buttafuoco still has a bullet in her head - you know, the one that Amy put there.  Nice.

Fisher says, "Mary Jo is a nonentity.  People are angry at me beca

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A convicted rapist was allegedly murdered by his neighbour after he found his details listed on the Internet. This sparks the question once again whether or not sex offenders / criminals addresses and information should be made publicly available?
US parents, unlike here in the UK, have access to information on pedophiles within their neigh

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Of course, a 10 year old Aborigine child would agree to have sex with a gang of males who range in age from 14-26 and one being a repeat sex offender.

Australian district judge Sarah Bradley failed to jail a group of nine males who admitted to gang-raping a 10 year old girl in an Aboriginal community. According to the judge, the girl “pro

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Beset by money problems, Jennifer Kukla single mother who worked at McDonald's in Macomb Township was afraid protective services would take her kids. During a call to 911 on Sunday night, one of Jennifer Kukla's sisters told police, "Jennifer Kukla said she was going to the deep ends of hell. Jennifer Kukla said …

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Whatever your thoughts are in relation to the accuracy of CSI: Crime Scene Investigations, it is certainly a well watched television series that has led to an increased interest in the field of forensics.

Around 50 million people tune in to watch every episode, during which time they will see quite complex cases cracked in around 45 minute

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Kelsey Peterson is the woman known for running off with her 13 year old, gang banging (alleged) boyfriend. For those of you that aren't aware of the story, Kelsey Peterson is a school teacher and is being pursued by police because she ran off with

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I’m not one for reality TV and probably one of the very few who hates Big Brother. Every nation / country seems to have their own version of the reality show and so does Africa where dreadlocked ‘rapist’ Richard Bezuidenhout left the “Fingergate” far behind and won the show’s prize of of $100,000. Probably still sniffing his finger but $100,

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A series of short snapshot interviews of Australian crime fiction authors are currently being held by three blogs in a frenzy of interview mania. The interviews each only comprise five questions so they're not too taxing to read, but they're full of insights about the Australian crime fiction scene. In this interview, Crime D

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Now this one is tooo funny! I wish I could make this stuff up, but I promise I didn't - I even include the source to prove it!

Turns out there is something called The Church of Jedi, where Star Wars fans supposedly follow the tenets of the Jedi from the sci-fi movie series, Star Wars. No kidding - nearly 400,000 Europeans

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Where has Guy Ritchie been all these years? He was once known for more than being married to Madonna. Lock, stock and tow smoking barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000), do you remember? He reinvented a genre. Then Swept away (2002) came along and swept everything away. With Revolver Guy Ritchie go

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For a fact: animals are more afraid of humans than we are of them. You might’ve heard of bear attacks, but that’s an act of self-preservation. Humans can be even more horrible. Don’t believe me? Just this month, (and we’re less than half-way through) several horrifying cases of animal abuse. Be warned, some of these stories of

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Should we all be required to submit our DNA to a database that would then be used by justice systems when putting together a crime scene?

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The Dardenne brothers can be likened to the French auteur Robert Bresson in the stark clarity of their vision. Their understated humane and compassionate style shines through the bleak lives of the characters, barely adult, barely existing …on the margins of society. They are severely adamant about their objective, non-j

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Philip Seymour plays Andy with the perfect mix of guile, recklessness and desperation. The scene where he learns of Gina’s infidelity, his reaction or the lack of it, shows a man, teetering on the edge of a precipice. Ethan Hawke as the clueless, self-pitying ‘baby’ of the family brings a dangerously franti

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Due to high level of pollution, crime, over-population or other socio-economic or political issues, some places cannot even pretend to claim as being tourist destinatinons. Some of them have buses with bullet holes in them, some have a high rate of kidnapping and some simply represent a perfect picture of chaos.  &nbs

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According to witnesses, the policeman in the Clinton motorcade was thrown at least 20 yards off his motorcycle; he and his motorcycle slammed into a three-foot wall.

“We are just heartsick over this loss of life in the line of duty,” Sen. Hillary Clinton told reporters. Hillary Clinton said she had already called the chief o

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