Crime articles

  • Crime-Ridden San Francisco Wants To Punish Grocery Stores For Fleeing Said Crime

    Crime-Ridden San Francisco Wants To Punish Grocery Stores For Fleeing Said Crime Unpunished crime is so out of control in San Francisco that the city now wants to punish grocery stores who want to leave. Under the 'Grocery Protection Act' introduced by city Board of Supervisors member Dean Preston (Democratic Socialist), stores that want to flee all the crime and other increased liabilities will have to provide the city with six months advanced notice, and make efforts to find a...
  • True Crime: The Valley Killer

    Ten years ago, the so-called "Valley Killer" began shooting people at random - many while in their cars - over the course of six months.
  • New laws don't stop crime

    Politicians love creating specific new offences to look like they’re tackling a problem, but all it does is make the statute book more complicated without addressing the root of the problem, says Eliot Wilson Retail employees should be safe in their place of work, under the protection of the law. That goes without saying, and []