Theft

Thousands of pounds of rocks stolen from Hawaii are returned by mail to the island each year because former tourists fear their fortunes have been reversed by a wrathful goddess. What makes the myth so powerful?

With a study of the impact of Philadelphia’s SugarHouse Casino, a heated debate gets fresh ammunition.

The private security industry is exploding, but regulations and training aren’t keeping up.

Tax evasion persists, and tax return scams involving identity theft are on the rise.

Meet the little-known crime ring with the lengthiest rap sheet.

The structure of the military means that when people high up in the chain of command aren’t held responsible for the crimes they commit, that message will quickly ripple down the ranks.

Preying on people’s very best impulses for the very worst reasons.

Racial profiling in luxury stores is causing way more problems than it’s preventing.