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Two Former Alabama Court Employees Indicted for Stealing Programming Code for Sensitive Court Data System

Two former employees of the Alabama Administrative Office of the Courts were indicted today in Montgomery, Ala., for stealing the programming code for a sensitive court data system, announced Assistant Attorney General Lan...

Suit Filed Against Wyoming’s Kill-at-Will Wolf Policy

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According to independent studies, reintroduction of the gray wolves has helped...

Colombia: Obstacles to Care for Abused, Displaced Women

Colombia’s laws on violence against women are not adequately protecting victims displaced by the armed conflict, Human Rights Watch said in a new report released Wednesday.

Former Dixon Comptroller Rita Crundwell Pleads Guilty to Federal Fraud Charge, Admits Stealing $53 Million from City

The former comptroller of the city of Dixon, Illinois, Rita A. Crundwell, pleaded guilty to a federal fraud charge Wednesday, admitting that she stole more than $53 million from the city since 1990 and used the proceeds to...