From The New Yorker, did Texas execute an innocent man? David Grann investigates. A review of When Law Fails: Making Sense of Miscarriages of Justice. A review of The Problem of Punishment by David Boonin. From City Journal, Heather Mac Donald descends into the nation’s most tumultuous penal institutions, where modern order-maintenance techniques are bringing discipline. Bringing America's real criminals to justice: Two influential voices in the debate over California prison populations speak up on why this country needs more than just health-care reform. An article on the rampant growth of life without parole. Killer@Craigslist: The “Craigslist Murder” was a crime made possible by the Internet, but it is still a very human mystery, with dark sexual overtones and surprising contradictions. The Boy Who Heard Too Much: He was a 14-year-old blind kid, angry and alone; then he discovered that he possessed a strange and fearsome superpower — one that put him in the cross hairs of the FBI. Scott McLemee looks for career advice reviewing Diego Gambetta's Codes of the Underworld: How Criminals Communicate (and the first chapter). Yellowed skulls, medieval torture devices, bloody gloves, newspaper depictions of murder, death masks, rusty axes — the Kriminalmuseum in Vienna, Austria, is not for the faint of heart or weak of stomach.