Today we tell about a wave of crime taking place in the warm waters off the east coast of Africa.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

Supporters say the law will help reduce crime by illegal immigrants who cross the border from Mexico into Arizona.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has named him as a goodwill ambassador to combat human trafficking.

VOA: special.2009.06.01

Officials often call this kind of grand jury together in cases of organized crime or suspected corruption by public officials.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

But Rodolfo Lopez-Negrete says there are still many areas untouched by the crime and violence of the drug trade.

VOA: special.2011.06.13

He believed that much of what was being said and done in Ohio was close to the crime of treason.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

have not committed any crime." The country's former president, Thabo Mbeki,was known for the unaggressive way his government dealt with AIDS.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

But social and religious conservatives expressed fears that they might now be accused of a hate crime if they denounced homosexuality.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

They believed that signs of crime, such as broken windows in a building, led to other acts of crime.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

On the eighth day after his arrival in New York, he found a report in the newspaper about his crime.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

Jurors must find a defendant not guilty even if they are not completely sure the person is innocent of any crime.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

American crime writer George Pelecanos is known for both his books and his writing for the television show "The Wire."

VOA: special.2011.07.13

When crime scene investigators arrive at the place of a crime, they first try to make sure the area is secure.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

In June,the Supreme Court ruled five to four that analysts who prepare crime lab reports can be called to appear.

VOA: special.2009.10.03