For decades, criminologists have pushed the debunked theory that poverty causes crime. The contents of a recent Brookings Institution report suggest that old habits die hard. The report’s authors ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- As the New York City race for mayor heats up, one of the biggest issues among candidates is crime - despite statistics that show crime in the city is trending lower.

Crime, and the judges’ past rulings from the bench, has become one of the major issues in the race for the high court. Schimel has spent weeks hammering on Crawford for a list of cases that he ...