Crime / Punishment - By Category

Crime and Punishment 101

Learn about crime and the criminal justice system from arrest, arraignment, plea, court trial and appeals process.

Current Criminal Investigations and Trials

Analysis and the latest, up-to-date information on criminal investigations and courtroom trials.

Notorious Crimes and Criminals in History

History's most notorious crimes, including famous murder cases, serial killers, mass murderers, gangsters and outlaws.

The Death Penalty

A view of the issues surrounding the death penalty, death row inmates, methods of execution, and controversial issues relating to race and juvenile offenders.

Juvenile Crime and Issues

Juveniles are generally treated differently in the criminal justice system, but sometimes they are treated as adults.

Law Enforcement Resources

Information and resources for law enforcement, including investigation methods and tools, forensics science advancements, and support organizations.

Missing Children and Adults

Current listings and photos of children and adults who are reported missing, including in-depth coverage of high-profile cases.

Crime Prevention and Safety

Safety information and crime prevention tips, tools, and devices for individuals, families and businesses.

The Prison and Parole System

Information on the federal and state prison and parole systems, correctional statistics, and resources for families of prisoners.

Sexual-Related Crimes

Sexual-related crime issues, including pedophilia, child pornography, rape and sexual assault, date rape, incest and stalking.

Serial Killers and Mass Murderers

The United States produces more serial killers than any other country. What makes a serial killer tick? Why do they do it?

Crime Statistics, Data and Legal Resources

The latest data and statistics on crime trends, criminal victimization, crime characteristics, victim characteristics, and incident-based statistics.

Crime Victim's Rights and Resources

Resources for victims of crimes, including elderly victims, domestic abuse victims, and handicapped victims.

Crime Related Videos, Books and Products

Movies and books about famous criminal cases and trials plus crime related product reviews, top product lists, and price comparison.

Crime Issues Relating to Women

Issues relating to female crime perpetrators and women victims of crime, including rape, domestic abuse, stalking and others offenses.