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Wayne County has failed to pay out nearly $4 million in restitution payments

An investigation by the Detroit Free Press has found that Wayne County "has collected nearly $4 million in court-ordered restitution from convicted burglars, sex offenders and other criminals but failed […]
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Investigation exposes child porn ring

An investigation into the child porn industry by Isaac Wolf of Scripps Howard News Service has led to hundreds of American convictions, and those running the ring are now in […]
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Justice influenced by prosecutors' conduct

USA Today’s Brad Heath and Kevin McCoy documented 201 criminal cases across the nation in which federal judges found that prosecutors broke laws and ethics rules. "They caught some prosecutors […]
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Loophole allows attorneys to exploit Illinois residents facing foreclosure

A loophole in state and federal laws has made it easy for some attorneys to take advantage of Illinois residents struggling to keep their homes, according to an investigation by […]
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Breaks by judge, police kept gang leader on the street

A violent Milwaukee youth who was a leader in a notorious street gang got breaks from the juvenile court system that kept him on the street were he committed new […]
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Majority of sexual abuses charges linked to women employees at juvenile facilities

An investigation by Laura Burke of the Texas Observer revealed that female employees account for most of the perpetrators of sexual abuse in Texas' juvenile facilities.  Relatively few investigations and […]
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Nightclubs linked to sex trafficking continue to flourish

An investigation by The Palm Beach Post found that operators of nightclubs linked to sex trafficking by the FBI not only still are in business in Palm Beach County  — […]
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Patients in Peril series

From a violent patient allowed to roam free to a pregnancy case that violated policy at every turn and nurses who falsified documents to cover their mistakes, a Milwaukee Journal […]
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Thai Workers Victims of Human Trafficking In Utah

Lee Davidson reported how Thai workers recruited to work on Utah pig and chicken farms were victims of human trafficking. Read "A Story of Modern Slavery in Utah."
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Trouble plagues N.C. State Bureau of Investigation

A 4-part series by The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)  reveals deep trouble at the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. The series finds an agency in line with prosecutors […]
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