February 20, 2008

Is there justice for victims of violent crime?

Do sentences for violent crimes match the nature of the crime? How do you feel about the justice system in Canada vs the U.S. or other nations?

February 12, 2008

Crime seen

With crime shows dominating television, the question arises: Are we becoming desensitized to crime and violence? Is there ANY crime that still turns stomachs? What crimes shock you or impact you emotionally?

February 08, 2008

Nightlife or nightdeath?

Deadly Encounter begins innocently enough in a local bar. Music is playing. Drinks are going down easy. Then the unthinkable occurs. As the story unfolds and the investigation develops, it is natural to ponder  just how close do any of us come to violence of this nature. Was it always this way? Have we always been in close proximity to random acts of violence? Or is it a recent phenomenon that we find ourselves worrying more and more about?