Crime Scene KC Posted by Greg Reeves on Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 0820 AM in Crime stats, Prisons administration Permalink http://blogs.kansascity.com/crime_scene/2006/11/7_million_in_ja.html
Crime Scene KC Posted by Greg Reeves on Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 0820 AM in Crime stats, Prisons administration Permalink Comments (18) TrackBack (0) http://blogs.kansascity.com/crime_scene/2006/11/index.html
Extractions: Main In Florida, you smoke some crack, throw off your clothes and fall asleep by the water - a nice night right? Wrong - an alligator drags you off , and it's all rescuers can do to save your naked self. Hat tip to reader Betty D.! Posted by Greg Reeves on Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 04:48 PM in Drug offenses Other crimes Public safety Permalink ... In traffic safety, some truths are counter-intuitive. Driver education for teens, for example, is useless, and has been known to be useless since the 1970s, when federal authorities found out and ended funding for high school programs. Not only did studies find that accident rates among young drivers were generally no different with or without driver education, but in some cases it was worse than useless, by giving young male drivers overconfidence. Now prominent DUI defense attorney Lawrence Taylor has an opinion piece in Business Week magazine saying ignition-interlock devices to prevent drunk driving are useless. He cites a