A major outbreak of violence in Culiacán, Mexico, spotlights United States drug war tactics and puts hard questions to new…
At around 4 am on June 16, Smith State Prison became the site of the only fatal shooting in recent…
Progressive candidate Brandon Johnson won a tightly contested election on April 4 to be the next mayor of Chicago. Despite…
The United States and Mexico will soon announce an agreement to further target both the fentanyl and illicit gun supplies.…
It’s well documented that banning drugs leads to violence. But a new paper, published in the International Journal of Drug…
On February 3, a federal court ruled that a federal statute preventing people who use cannabis from owning guns violates…
On November 24, Honduras President Xiomara Castro declared a state of emergency in response to extortion. It follows cases of…
Milwaukee, the largest city in Wisconsin, has suffered record homicides for three years in a row. The Milwaukee Police Department…
On July 29, the US House of Representatives passed an assault weapons ban, the first successful vote of its kind…
On June 25, President Biden signed into law the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the bill introduced in the wake of…