Monthly Archives: September 2013
George Zimmerman Vs. Domestic Violence Charge
Poor George can’t get a break; at least not since that big break he got from the jury. His latest run in with the law stems from an altercation with the one person who probably knows him best, his recently estranged wife. She was afraid enough during their exchange to make a frantic 911 call…
YouTube Video, “I Killed a Man.”
Matthew Cordle went on YouTube and confessed to killing another man. Matthew was driving the wrong way on the freeway when he hit Vincent Cazani’s jeep with his truck. He admits being “heavily” intoxicated at the time and is now riddled with guilt for cutting another man’s life short. He claims he plans to plead…
The Sober Truth about Alcohol and Crime
Statistics in the information age can sometimes be overwhelming. Pick any issue and you can find page after page giving you the statistics you want. One of the most alarming statistics available is the role alcohol plays in crime and traffic deaths, both here in Spokane and nationwide. Numbers don’t lie. Let’s review some basics.…
“Near Nature. Near Perfect.” What’s a Motto with Spokane?
Like any good motto, Spokane’s is less a statement of fact than an ideal for which to strive. So, where do we fall short? Are we not as near perfect as we suppose? The numbers suggest we aren’t even close. Not so perfect crime. According to the latest crime statistics, Spokane ranks higher in both…