Crime

The Return of the Firing Squad, Explained

Idaho’s state legislature paves the way for the execution method’s return.

America’s Changing Death Penalty Debate

Americans are souring on the death penalty for lots of different reasons.

The Committee to Pillory Carol Siemon

A prosecutor could have put the Michigan State shooter in prison years ago.

The Charges Against Sam Bankman-Fried

The former FTX CEO could see serious jail time stemming from a range of alleged crimes: A Dispatch Explainer.

Pelosi Attack Reignites Concerns Over Lawmakers’ Safety

Capitol Police have made changes to respond to threats over the past year, but the tide keeps rising.