Crime

Retailers want stiffer sentences for what they say is rising theft. But the data isn't clear, says Nicole Lewis of The Marshall Project.

“Fool Me Once" by Kelly Richmond Pope looks at the world of financial fraud — and how seemingly regular people can become perpetrators.

The law could help people with arrest or conviction records who are applying for jobs or seeking housing, says David Harding of UC Berkeley.

We spoke to Dan McCrum, one of the journalists who first reported on the Wirecard scandal, about how his team's investigation unfolded.

Crime rates usually go up when the economy is bad. But not when there's low inflation.

Several cybercrime groups are trying to brand themselves as ethical. But it's hard to know a hacker's actual motivation in any particular case.

Operation LIPSTICK (Ladies Involved in Putting a Stop to Inner-City Killing), reaches out to women and teenage girls to warn them about the risks of making straw purchases — up to ten years in prison under federal law.

"I think the best analogy is probably sex or drugs," is how author Ryan Jacobs describes the allure of the truffle.

The surveillance software giant may be preparing for an IPO amid concerns about its business.

Starting next year, a judge, not ability to pay bail, will decide who remains jailed in the state before trial.