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Atlanta 911 center mistakes put lives in danger

An investigation by D.L. Bennett, Cameron McWhirter, Heather Vogell and data analysts Megan Clarke and John Perry of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has found that the apathy and negligence of workers […]
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American Divide: The Immigration Crackdown

The Columbus Dispatch, in a four-part investigative series, explores the consequences in communities across the nation as states pass anti-immigration laws. The newspaper teamed with its Spanish-language weekly newspaper to […]
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Sheriff's office failed to investigate deputy's role in fatal accident

An investigation by the St. Petersburg Times links Polk County sheriff, Sgt. Scott Larson, to a 2002 car accident that killed the car's 16-year-old passenger, Miles White.  The Polk County […]
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Houston cantinas hid Houston's lucrative sex-trade

"Despite enforcement efforts, human traffickers and prostitution operators have constructed resilient and lucrative networks of organized crime that have a franchise-like ability to persist and prosper," reports Lise Olsen of […]
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Law and Disorder series

A five-part series by The Post and Courier (Charleston, S.C.) explores how the probation and parole system in South Carolina — and many other states — is broken.  Criminals are […]
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Handling of death investigation riddled with questions

The coroner and police reports from the 2004 death of Kathy Savio raise many questions about how the original investigation was handled, report Erika Slife and Matthew Walberg of the […]
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Man exonerated by DNA evidence after serving 18 years

Robert McClendon of Columbus, Ohio was freed from prison by a Franklin County judge after serving 18 years for a child rape that new DNA tests showed he did not […]
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Homeless used for fraud at three California hospitals

An FBI raid at three Southern California hospitals uncovered "a massive scheme to defraud taxpayer-funded healthcare programs of millions of dollars by recruiting homeless patients for unnecessary medical services," according […]
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Some guards at Maryland jail have arrest records

Following the apparent strangulation death of 19-year-old inmate Ronnie L. White, the Prince George's County Jail has been under intense scrutiny. A report by Debbie Cenziper and James Hohman, of […]
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DNA test suggests Ohio inmate not linked to rape

Geoff Dutton and Mike Wagner, of The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch, report that DNA results recently returned show that Robert McClendon, an Ohio inmate who has served 18 years for rape, […]
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