Despite politicians using the supposed escalating crime levels to justify recent legislation in Arizona, the numbers prove otherwise. As a matter of fact, violent crime in border towns like Yuma and Nogales have remained steady over the last decade—standing in stark contrast to what we have been seeing in mainstream media. [read more...]

Three men suspected of shoplifting at a Tucson mall fled the scene. One now faces felony assault charges while the others are charged with misdemeanor theft. His choice to drive the getaway car was probably not completely thought out. [read more...]