Trust busting is a great idea. But would it be enough?

In 2018, we’re inured to stories of a powerful men taking advantage of girls and getting away with it, but Jeffrey Epstein’s story still manages to horrify.

Wrongful convictions are not isolated events. They happen in every state. They happen multiple times a week. Here’s a breakdown of how and why the innocent are locked up in America.

How do you retire from a gang?

The investigation into the murder of two Canadian pharmaceutical giants remains inconclusive.

How a malevolent, remorseless online troll and the shoot-first, ask questions later mode of policing added up to a real-life tragedy in Wichita Kansas.

Oh, your first wife died in a freak accident too?

What does incarceration do for the member of a family that views prison as a rite of passage? A New York Times reporter takes a close look at intergenerational criminality.

While ICE makes headlines, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency continues to detain and search American citizens far from the actual border, and it doesn’t need a warrant.

While the Sally Horner case gave ‘Lolita’ its main character, the Edward Grammer case gave the book an almost perfect murder.

‘Too often, Suffolk detectives acknowledge, police have stereotyped young immigrants as gang members and minimized violence against them as “misdemeanor murder.”’

Another ineffective technique has been added to the ineffective war on drugs: Drug-induced homicide charges.

Wendell Lindsey, convicted of murdering his 10-year-old daughter in a fake drowning, has consistently maintained his innocence — and there’s a lot to suggest he’s telling the truth.

When Russia attacked Ukraine with sophicated malware in 2017, it caused over $10 billion dollars worth of damage and revealed the whole world’s vulnerabilities.

Someone poisoned eighteen of Buck Birdsong’s calves in the past four years. But who? And why?

Sorry you never won a million dollars; hope you at least got a fresh batch of fries.

An MRI sparked gymnast Selena Brennan’s interest in sports medicine, and Larry Nassar isn’t going to take that away from her.

Aly Raisman is a six-time Olympic medalist. She’s a survivor of abuse at the hands of Larry Nassar. And now, she’s an activist.

An incident of police brutality in Texas highlights the ties between private pools, homeowners’ associations, and racist housing policies.

“About 50 of the 800 women housed at Rosie’s at any one time are being sexually victimized by staff.”

Steve Curry’s meteor-hunting hobby went from business to obsession to a connection with Cliven Bundy, and eventually landed him in jail after an armed standoff with law enforcement.

Although many states legally allow the use of medical marijuana, federal law still prohibits its possession in federally subsidized housing, so many residents live in fear of eviction.

How America punishes immigrant criminals multiple times for the same crime and continues traumatizing them.

A bibliophile tries to understand her father through his favorite Swedish mystery books.

In 1958, John Leo Brady got his lover pregnant and decided to stick up a bank to fund a new life. It ended with a murder, a Supreme Court case, and the formation of the Brady rule.

When you donate your body to science, you don’t get a whole lot of say over what happens to your parts.

How and when did prisons become one of the New York’s major providers of mental health care — and can we actually call it “care”?

Police eventually figured out who killed Jaimee Mendez, but not how or why.

Pamela Colloff took the same 40-hour course that is the sum total of the training many blood spatter experts claim… and it did not inspire confidence in the reliability of this particular forensic “science.”

The shadowy world of Russian organized crime in America.