Public Trial: A blight on due process
Periodically, modern society is shaken to its core by a heinous crime that often questions one’s faith in the people around them. It is...
Bulger: The famous gangster
James ‘Whitey’ Bulger is one of the most wanted and notorious criminals on record. The role of tipsters is the most important while...
Are neighbours the key to end child abuse?
Family problems don’t mean small skirmishes in the household anymore; there have been many incidents where tortures, violence,...
Juveniles on trial!
Juvenile cases tend to have a greater impact in terms of their jurisdiction. Mary O’Connell, a professor of Law at Northeastern...
Behaviour change: Better or worse?
In 1939, research was conducted to study how a preventive intervention affected a child’s criminal behaviour. For this research, around...
Unrest and protest
Unrest and protest are the two sides of the same coin. One does not exist without the other. It is usually so, that unrest among people...
Opening up the old wounds in the American history
The New York Times dedicated an entire issue of its weekly magazine to examining the history of American slavery, calling it “The 1619...
Cost of War: It is never worth it
Since time immemorial, the human race has been locked in conflict. In the feudal age, this conflict would be over control and influence...
Blackface- racist origins and contemporary issues
Justin Trudeau is seen as one of the world’s foremost progressive leaders. His election as the Prime Minister of Canada was met with...
The Old man was right all along: A case for Karl Marx
Karl Marx in his book “Das Capital” espoused the idea of economics as the base of society. He said that the most important factor in the...
Drug Addiction: Arrest or Treatment, the choice is yours
Opium, drugs, and heroines have been a major problem in history. The addiction that these substances develop can make nations go to war....
Armenian Genocide: Facts vs. Popular perception
The first Holocaust, state-sponsored massacre or mere causalities during necessary mass deportation, there are many names assigned to the...
Mass commutation in Oklahoma
In what has been called the largest mass commutation in the history of the USA, at least 462 non-violent inmates were released in...
Finding ways to break up the chains of human trafficking in agricultural sector of the U.S.
Labour trafficking in the United States is a form of human trafficking where victims are made to perform a task through force, fraud or...
Drug Crisis: The forever war that never ends
Like most wars being fought around the world, the global war on drugs seems to be a never-ending battle. Across the world, governments...
Death Penalty: Capital Punishment is fading into oblivion
Human society and morality have continuously evolved through the ages. From the primitive death penalty dealt in the form of barbaric...
Police trainings for a better future
The police play a major role in the functioning of the regular society. However, for an effective and efficient law enforcement team, an...
Crimes in teenage and their prevention
Among the many crimes existent in society, one of the most observed crimes are incidents of school shootings. Eric Madfis, a doctoral...
Cyber crime: Daylight robbery on the internet?
Sophisticated and coordinated attacks can take down websites of some of the largest organisations in the world. From the infamous...


















