Articles
Goths and Punks Can Now be Hate Crime Victims in the U.K.
Offenses committed on grounds of disability, race, religion or sexual orientation are already nationally recognized in the U.K. as hate crimes. But now, Greater...
Australian Police Arrest Four Smurf Suspects for Crime Spree
Four men dressed as Smurfs were arrested after attempting to steal a car and beating a man in Melbourne, Australia.
Find Dennis Lehane’s Dog and Get a Part in His Next Crime Novel
If you know the whereabouts of a sweet-natured beagle named Tessa, the author of best-selling novels like 'Mystic River' and 'Gone Baby Gone' will name a...
New York Police Chief Blames Crime Surge on Apple iPhones
Theft of Apple iPhones, iPods and other iDevices has helped drive the city's crime rate up four percent, says commissioner Ray Kelly.
Photo Essays
Jewel of Manhattan: LIFE in Central Park, 1961
New York’s Central Park has been around, in various incarnations, for roughly 150 years. In that time it has been hailed as a masterpiece of landscape design;...
Love Supreme: An Interracial Romance Triumphs in 1960s Virginia
On March 18, 1966, LIFE magazine published a feature under the quietly chilling headline, “The Crime of Being Married.” The article, illustrated with photographs...
Time.com Specials
Top 10 Weirdest Twin Crime Stories
Identical suspects! Sibling rivalry! Folie À deux! When it comes to twins and crime, real life often seems to mimic 'CSI'
Top 10 Real-Life Mob Bosses
In the largest FBI Mob bust in history, 110 Mafia members were arrested and 127 charged across three U.S. states and Italy this week. Some of the crimes,...
