Students have been convicted in Bangladesh of killing secular blogger Ahmed Rajib Haider.

I disapprove of the death penalty on principle, but aside from that I welcome this ruling.

The responsibility of prosecuting killer thugs in the US typically falls on their colleagues, the local prosecutors. No wonder it is so hard to do this.

Thugs accused of killing, or making false accusations, should be prosecuted by others.

El Niño rains will not suffice to refill California's depleted aquifers.

Trying to spot terrorists through supposed "behavioral indicators" of terrorists has never had a success, and the evidence that they are useless keeps increasing.

Boston thugs have aggressively investigated political dissent groups for many years.

This continued with Occupy Boston.