The state imprisons children charged with shoplifting to murder. Less than 4 per cent of children in custody are sentenced.

The Think Family Database holds records on close to half a million people who live in the city of Bristol, England. For many years, few of them knew anything about it. Launched in 2016 by the Bristol ...

Louisiana is considered one of the most dangerous states in the country, as the state's violent and property crime rates are 44.8%, which is 30.5% higher than the national average. In order to find ...

U.S. violent crime rates in 2025 saw the largest decrease since 1937, according to FBI nationwide crime data. Last year, murder and non-negligent manslaughter dropped by more than 18% across the U.S., ...

Violent crime fell across the United States in 2025 at rates not seen in close to a century, findings from the FBI showed. Murder and non-negligent manslaughter plummeted by more than 18% nationwide ...

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed a new way to test networks, which they claim is 25,000 times faster than traditional approaches. Shenjia Ding, a research student at the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — President Donald Trump touched down in the Bluff City on Monday, highlighting the success of the Memphis Safe Task Force. The commander-in-chief told a crowd at Memphis International ...

AI cyberattacks are rapidly transforming the cybersecurity landscape, enabling attackers to automate and scale operations with unprecedented speed. Through machine learning hacking, adversaries can ...

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Despite the widespread use of states of emergency, the increasingly militarized response to organized crime, and the growth of criminal economies, the murder rate in 2025 across Latin America and the ...

A mass of writhing maggots on a decomposing murder victim is not a sight for the squeamish, but for some, it is evidence. A maggot’s age and species can give essential information to forensic ...