Category Archives: Crime

NYT: ‘tempers are rankled by sweltering temperatures’

Comment: “This is the Spike Lee theory of criminality, I believe. First mentioned in “Do the Right Thing,” then “Summer of Sam.” The heat made me do it, yes sah. I’m surprised the Times hasn’t gone full-bore with this and … Continue reading

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How To Stop Illegal Fireworks?

From the comments at Steve Sailer: * Matt Drudge must be under sedation. This kind of story would top his page in his heydey. Now he’s hardly updated anything from yesterday. * Maybe they should have Jason Pierre-Paul talk to … Continue reading

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The Gift of Fear: And Other Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence

Here are some highlights from this Gavin de Becker book: * You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations. * When free of judgment, we … Continue reading

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DM: ‘Violent thug’ with a face tattoo of an angel holding a machine gun is arrested after ‘killing his lover when he refused to delete explicit pictures’

Daily Mail article. Comments at Steve Sailer: * Long story short: Our friend, who had recently been released from prison, having completed his sentence, was having a sexual friendship with the victim, who had posted sexually explicit photographs online–as one … Continue reading

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Where Were The Police?

From the Los Angeles Times: Aaron Landy watched for hours on Saturday night as people on foot and then in cars moved up and down Melrose Avenue looting stores and setting them on fire, doing wheelies in the street and … Continue reading

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