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States With the Worst Drunk Driving Problems in 2022

Since the 1980s, drunk driving has become less and less common in the United States, a trend reflected in a persistent drop in overall DUI arrests and fatalities over time. During this period, enforcement of DUI laws has grown more strict, which makes these statistical improvements more remarkable. 2019–the latest year for which complete FBI […]

Cost of Incarceration in the U.S.

The U.S. corrections system houses 1.46 million prisoners in its 1,833 state prisons, 110 federal prisons, 1,772 juvenile detention centers, and 3,134 local jails, as of 2018, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. While the number of prisoners has gone down from last year, the U.S. remains the world leader in incarceration, putting 655 […]

Maryland

Need more information? Check out our guides to Maryland arrest records and Maryland public records.   What is a background check? A background check is an investigation into an individual’s criminal record, employment history, driving record, education, finances, or other aspects of their personal history.  Background checks are often performed by an organization or company […]

Free background Check

Everyone should occasionally run a background check on themselves, if only to see what potential landlords and employers will see. Background checks are frequently used to determine whether an individual has a criminal history or whether they may be in a dire financial situation. Though there are many paid background check services, it is possible to […]

These Are The Most Drugged Out Cities in America

America is being hit by a wave of drug deaths like never before. From Heroin to pain meds, overdoses are taking a tremendous toll on communities across the country. Using public data, we’ve mapped drug overdoses and the cities they’re destroying: Want to embed this map? Just copy and past this code: <br /><br /><br […]

Infographic: Civil Forfeiture – The Lack of Due Process

Civil Forfeiture in the United States Under civil forfeiture, people do not even have to be convicted or charged with a crime to permanently lose their cash, cards, and other property, all of which the police can auction off to fund themselves. In this comprehensive infographic, we demonstrate just how far the abuse of civil […]

The Death Penalty in the USA

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INFOGRAPHIC: The Militarization of our Police Forces

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History’s 10 Most Brazen Prison Breaks

When prisoners are desperate to escape, they will come up with all sorts of amazingly creative ways to break free. While most attempts end in failure, some of the most daring plans succeed. From outlaws to slaves and prisoners-of-war, the following 10 are some of the most famous escapes in history. 10. Mary, Queen of […]

The 50 Most Comfortable Prisons in the World

Sometimes prison just isn’t that bad. Whether you’re looking for a good place to self-serve or you’re just curious about the conditions of luxurious penitentiaries, here are 50 of the best prisons in the world. 1. Halden Prison (Halden, Norway) With comfortable, fully-furnished cells that include televisions and refrigerators, it’s nice to be a criminal […]

The 15 Worst Crimes Committed by NFL Players

1. Aaron Hernandez Shortly after signing on for a five year contract that included $12 million in signing bonuses, Aaron Hernandez was put in handcuffs and led away to police custody. Aaron has been charged with the murder of his acquaintance Odin Lloyd. Aaron is also being looked at in connection with a double murder […]