06/07/2021 - 1:00am

Tony Soprano: villain or victim? He committed every sin — so why does the audience still root for him?

Rob Henderson

04.06

San Francisco’s progressive nightmare The city's radical approach to criminal justice has failed its most vulnerable

Oliver Wiseman

31.05

The truth about about American mass shootings Is the US really facing a gun crime epidemic?

Kat Rosenfield

22.04

The trouble with the American police In a country full of guns and resentment, tragedy is never far away

Katharine Birbalsingh

13.03

Why don’t women feel safe? Personified danger has always been far scarier than statistical risk

Tom Chivers

09.03

How drug dealers won lockdown Gangs have adapted in striking ways to serve London's colossal drug habit

David Matthews

13.01

The Mafia is thriving in lockdown Chaos has always been an opportunity for organised crime — as Britain could soon find out

Tobias Jones

17.12

Prostitution isn’t a choice There’s an awkward silence in pro-sex work arguments about who’s buying

Sarah Ditum

15.09

How true crime romanticises murderers Des, the fascinating drama about Dennis Nilsen, finally gives his victims a voice

Tanya Gold

08.09

Why defunding the police will hurt women most The criminal justice system is the only safeguard for those in greatest need of protection

Louise Perry

11.06

Abolishing the police is a cop out It just kicks the can of moral authority down the road

Mary Harrington

15.11

Why child labour beats school The working environment allows kids to interact with adults, adopt their social norms and learn skills

Ed West