Book Review: From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder by Dennis Palumbo (Blogcritics.org)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:23:27 GMT
The Smart Guys Marching Society solves a relatively bloodless collection of puzzles that armchair detectives will relish. Dennis Palumbo absolutely fascinated me with his new book From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder. In nine tales about his Smart Guys Marching Society, he delivers traditional locked room puzzles, red herrings, and clues aplenty for armchair detectives ...
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Local crime rate drops (Idaho Press-Tribune)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:19:30 GMT
CANYON COUNTY -- While the county's population rose steadily last year, the crime rate did not.Idaho State Police released its annual Crime in Idaho report this week, a synopsis of statewide crime statistics gathered from law enforcement agencies throughout the state. CouThu, httpThu, 03 Jul 2008 09:55:33 GMT
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Bikie gang tentacles reaching into society (Stuff)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:31:08 GMT
The "poisonous tentacles" of outlaw bikie gangs are reaching into all parts of society, the South Australian government says.
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America wakes up to the surveillance society (The Register)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:01:10 GMT
Who watches the watchmen's mobile phone? Civil liberties groups in the US are demanding that the Department of Justice cough details of its use of mobile phone tracking - particularly how often it's done so without probable cause of a crime being committed.…
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