On January 31st, Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were reconvicted for the murder of Meredith Kercher. This was the second time Knox and Sollecito were found guilty for the 2007 Perugia, Italy. The two defendants spent four years …
We start the New Year off by looking at some of the most poignant criminal justice and security-related stories from 2013 that captivated the country and the entire world. TIME Magazine, The Crime Report (based on their readers’ annual survey) …
It’s difficult to come up with the right words when such an inspiring, heroic and influential person has left this world… Nelson Mandela passed away on Thursday at the age of 95, but his global legacy lives on. He was …
On Friday, November 22, President John F. Kennedy was remembered on the 50th anniversary of his assassination. It was the first time Dallas officially held a memorial. According to the Chicago Tribune 5,000 people attended the ceremony at Dealey Plaza …
It’s come to our attention that Chaplain Kathie “Costos” DiCesare, Editor and Publisher of WoundedTimesWeblog, needs some financial help in order to keep her blog going. DiCesare is an outspoken advocate for soldiers suffering from PTSD, and a blogging partner …
Learn more from NBC News about Aurora, Colorado dispatcher Kathie Stauffer.
It takes determination and guts to embark on a round-the-world race, for almost an entire year and a total of 40,000 miles at sea. It takes even more will to finish the longest leg of the race (from Qindao, China …
Yesterday, U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales was formally charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder against Afghan civilians. According to Reuters, nine children and eight adults made up the death toll. Sgt. Bales was also charged with six counts …
Around 7:30 this morning, a high school in Chardon, Ohio went into immediate lockdown when shooting broke out in the busy cafeteria. Five students (four male and one female) were shot; sadly, one of these students was killed. The alleged …
This morning, the Associated Press reported that the number of people on the United States’ no-fly list has doubled within the last year. A year ago there were approximately 10,000 names and now there are approximately 21,000. Each name represents …