Victims Of Crime

Pennsylvania legislators pass important crime victims’ rights law

Among the most controversial figures in modern Pennsylvania history is a man named Mumia Abu-Jamal, who was convicted for the… Read More

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Another Mass Shooting Forces Questions About Gun-Control Debate

Last week, America added another mass shooting incident to an already long and distressing list. Six people were killed during… Read More

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Man Convicted Of Murder For Killing Two Teenage Intruders

The debate over gun control in the United States continues to be one of the most divisive issues facing our… Read More

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Ptsd: The Hidden Wounds For Victims Of Violent Crime

When most people hear about a condition like post-traumatic stress disorder, a particular image frequently comes to mind: war. We… Read More

Sunday, March 2, 2014

National Center For Victims Of Crime Assist Survivors

The National Center for Victims of Crime assists survivors in coping with effects of crime.  Please take the time to… Read More

Friday, January 24, 2014

Wife Of Movie Theater Murder Victim May File Suit Against Shooter

The United States has had more public acts of horrific gun violence in the last few years than any country… Read More

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Cdc Study Looks At Financial & Societal Costs Of Alcohol Abuse

Although prohibition in America was ultimately a failed experiment, there is a reason that so many people joined the temperance… Read More

Friday, August 16, 2013

Landline Extinction, Cellphone Popularity Causing 911 Problems

Jokes are made in the media, whether it is on television, film or in print, about callers being put on… Read More

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Old And New Techniques Lead To Reduced Crime In Philly

Technological innovations are impacting our lives in many ways, include how we keep our cities safe. The city of Philadelphia… Read More

Thursday, July 25, 2013

Pennsylvania Considering New DNA Laws

A recent Supreme Court holding is trickling down to Pennsylvania. In that holding, Maryland v. King, the Supreme Court found… Read More

Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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