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A century-long military campaign


Oskar Engdahl (Goteborg): Economic Crime as Hiding Behavior. Crime fighters vs. the constitution: Where's the authority for federal laws aimed at hate crimes and sex crimes? From Newsweek, a cover story on True Crime and the roots of an American obsession (and more). Why did gay-rights activist Carol Anne Burger stab her wife with a screwdriver 222 times? A review of This Is for the Mara Salvatrucha: Inside the MS-13, America's Most Violent Gang by Samuel Logan. Psychopathic killers are the basis for some must-watch TV, but what really makes them tick? Despite the large sums the country spends on law enforcement, experts are largely at a loss to explain what makes the crime rate go up or down. A review of Ryan Grim's This is Your Country on Drugs: The Secret History of Getting High in America. In spite of efforts

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