In recent months, a Seminar on Prisoners’ Writings has been meeting in Oakland. The idea of this seminar is to take some of the writings of people politicized by imprisonment, and make their insights ...

In “San Franciscans Get What They Voted for With Chesa Boudin” (Cross Country, Nov. 27), Michael Shellenberger mentions that the San Francisco district attorney had campaigned in part on lenient ...

It’s easy to dismiss or rationalize digital ad fraud. Practically everyone does that. No matter how big the estimates of fraud - $9 billion, $14 billion, or even $44 billion — it’s easier to think ...

As of March 1, if you live in Virginia, you will be able to cross the street anywhere — in the middle of a block, 100 yards from a crosswalk, as clumsily and unpredictably as you wish — without having ...

The perception among some police officers that fraud is a victimless offense can weaken investigations and the support given to those affected, a new study shows. The study is published in the ...

In the case of the deer, the killing was not illegal. He had hunted and killed it. Much like hunters do every year without issue. Then, he pleasured himself with venison. I believe that this is ...

Following the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade and empowering states to abolish, regulate or allow the right of pregnant women to choose abortion, many abortion rights advocates have ...

When we talk about the war on drugs, which is increasingly turning into a real war, we often overlook the fact that the "criminals" involved in the drug trade aren't actually violating anyone's rights ...

So, without necessarily starting with any specific instance of a "victimless crime" -- I thought it would be worth asking: Are there any victimless crimes that should still be punished by law, as ...

Leaked correspondence shows Anna Duggar forwarding her imprisoned husband Josh a message describing his child sexual abuse material conviction as 'victimless' and his sentence 'ridiculous.' The ...

OK now. As anyone who can read that little caption under my column can see, I’m a freshman in journalism. I’m no expert in criminology, politics, sociology or anything else. Still, I’m not blind.