Crime

Apr 2, 2016 Stuff

Patrick Lyons

How Burglars Commit Crime and Take Advantage of Cities by Hacking Architecture

Apr 2, 2016 Patrick Lyons

A Burglar's Guide to the City, written by Geoff Manaugh, takes a look at our everyday urban environments through the eyes of the criminals aiming to hack them.

Apr 1, 2016 News

Mark Hay

America and Europe Had the Same Number of Mass Shootings This Week

Apr 1, 2016 Mark Hay

A relatively quiet week in America amounts to a horrific outlier of one in Europe.

Apr 1, 2016 News

Deborah Douglas

The Real Story Behind Chicago's Horrific Gun Violence

Apr 1, 2016 Deborah Douglas

Sky-high unemployment in communities of color is a key factor behind a massive spike in gun violence so far this year.

Apr 1, 2016 Stuff

Kevin Cooper

What It’s Like to Almost Get Executed

Apr 1, 2016 Kevin Cooper

A San Quentin inmate talks about watching the minutes tick away on his life.

Mar 31, 2016 Stuff

VICE Staff

Smoking Weed Makes You a Loser, Says Study

Mar 31, 2016 VICE Staff

After looking at decades of data on a bunch of hardcore stoners, researchers say that they wound up in lower social classes and in worse jobs than their parents.

Mar 31, 2016 News

Allie Conti

The Porn Store Rivalry Involving Arson, Assassination Plots, and a One-Eyed 'Outlaw'

Mar 31, 2016 Allie Conti

A former Dead Head and bike gang member who went by the name "Mau Mau" blew up a porn shop at the center of a new lawsuit.

Mar 31, 2016 Tech

VICE Staff

A Guy in France Got Three Months in Prison for Texting His Ex the Gun Emoji

Mar 31, 2016 VICE Staff

The judge determined the gun emoji was essentially a death threat and sentenced the guy to six months, three of them suspended.

Mar 31, 2016 Photo

Tommaso Naccari

Lost Photographs of Gruesome Italian Crime Scenes

Mar 31, 2016 Tommaso Naccari

In the 1980s, an abandoned suitcase was found on a street in Genoa, containing the chilling crime scene photography portfolio of Luigi Tomellini.

Mar 31, 2016 Stuff

VICE Staff

A Plane Had to Turn Around Because a 72-Year-Old Man Wouldn't Stop Doing Yoga

Mar 31, 2016 VICE Staff

The guy allegedly threatened to kill other passengers, attacked his wife, and shouted that God doesn't exist.

Mar 31, 2016 News

Tim Noble

Everything You Need to Know About Guns and Gangs in the UK

Mar 31, 2016 Tim Noble

Following yesterday's news that children as young as ten have been arrested for gun crimes, we spoke to expert David Dyson to get an idea of the current climate around firearms in the UK.

Mar 30, 2016 Stuff

Patrick Hilsman

Death of a Mouseketeer: How a Report Filed by Two NYPD Officers Stained Marque Lynche's Name

Mar 30, 2016 Patrick Hilsman

On December 6, 2015, the lifeless body of the child star was discovered by his roommate. I witnessed the subway altercation with two cops that has clouded his legacy.

Mar 30, 2016 News

Francisco Alvarado

Inside the Battle Over Florida's Racially-Charged Payday Loan Racket

Mar 30, 2016 Francisco Alvarado

The feds are set to issue new rules on cash loans taken out by the working poor. So why are Sunshine State lawmakers standing in their way?

Mar 29, 2016 News

VICE Staff

A Lawyer for Trump's Campaign Manager Once Lost His Job After Biting a Florida Stripper

Mar 29, 2016 VICE Staff

A man accused of violence against a woman is helping defend a guy accused of violence against a woman.

Mar 29, 2016 News

Lauren Messman

Trump's Campaign Manager Is Being Charged with Battery for Grabbing a Reporter

Mar 29, 2016 Lauren Messman

Corey Lewandowski is accused of attacking a journalist at a campaign event.

Mar 29, 2016 News

CJ Ciaramella

Meet the Muslims Suing the Cops for Their Own Surveillance Records

Mar 29, 2016 CJ Ciaramella

The NYPD worked with the feds to spy on the Muslim community, and now it's trying to beat a lawsuit using a 40-year-old CIA secrecy doctrine.

Mar 29, 2016 News

Matt Taylor

Why Is Belgium So Bad at Fighting Terrorism?

Mar 29, 2016 Matt Taylor

The aftermath of the Brussels attacks has not been flattering for local law enforcement.

Mar 28, 2016 News

VICE Staff

The US Capitol Went on Lockdown After a Shooting Monday

Mar 28, 2016 VICE Staff

A suspect was reportedly in custody after being shot by police.

Mar 28, 2016 News

Andrew Cohen

A Judge Overturned a Death Sentence Because the Prosecutor Compared a Black Defendant to King Kong

Mar 28, 2016 Andrew Cohen

Even by the standards of racism in America's Deep South, this case—which centers on a prosecutor who's been arrested twice for drunk driving—is pretty crazy.

Mar 28, 2016 Stuff

Seth Ferranti

The Story Behind an Infamous Escobar Cartel Assassination

Mar 28, 2016 Seth Ferranti

Barry Seal made a killing selling drugs for the Ochoa brothers, but after being outed as a key DEA informant, he was a marked man.

Mar 25, 2016 News

Mark Hay

US Mass Shootings Have Killed More People in 2016 Than Any American Serial Killer Ever

Mar 25, 2016 Mark Hay

A week that was clouded by tragic terrorism in Europe shouldn't distract us from the ongoing, almost daily terror of mass gun violence in America.

Mar 25, 2016 Stuff

Wayne Snitzky

How I Survived ‘Ninja Shakedown’ Cell Searches in Prison

Mar 25, 2016 Wayne Snitzky

We call them the ninjas because of their black fatigues and the quasi-militaristic way they conduct themselves.

Mar 24, 2016 News

Allie Conti

What We Know About the Massive Brawl Involving Two Moms That Left a Teenager Dead

Mar 24, 2016 Allie Conti

It was closer to a combination of A Clockwork Orange and Kids than your typical schoolyard scrap

Mar 24, 2016 News

Allie Gross

How Cops Terrorize People Without Even Arresting Them

Mar 24, 2016 Allie Gross

Anger at police brutality usually revolves around the shooting of unarmed people, but cops don't have to physically harm—or even arrest—to do lasting damage.

Mar 24, 2016 News

Anonymous

Inmates Tell Us How Soccer Star and Convicted Pedophile Adam Johnson Will Be Treated in Prison

Mar 24, 2016 Anonymous

It's received wisdom that child sex offenders are regarded as the lowest of the low by other inmates.