Gangs who fail exams on purpose
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Gang culture in the north east of England means teenagers deliberately fail exams to "stay cool", researchers say.
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Three out of four California 10th-graders have passed the high school graduation test they now need to earn a diploma -- but tens of thousands failed and will have to try again, state schools chief Jack O&#39;Connell announced Monday.
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LAVAL, Que. (CP) - Five Bandidos biker gang members were found guilty Sunday of 22 out of 26 charges ranging from gangsterism and drug trafficking to weapons possession and arson.
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LOS ANGELES -- In a murderous quest aimed at "cleansing" their turf of snitches and rival gangsters, members of one of Los Angeles County's most vicious Latino gangs sometimes killed people just because of their race, an investigation has found.
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Comment is free: Timothy Garton Ash: To arm Sunni gangs smacks of desperation. America seems not yet to have learned that it will never win by arms alone.
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A massive operation against suspected leaders of last year's riots is itself criticized as being suspicously opportunisitic. But for whose benefit?
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Standardized tests are nightmarish for many students--even when everything proceeds normally. But what happens when things go horribly wrong?
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Authorities blamed youth gangs yesterday for an attack on a public bus that killed 28 people returning from work or Christmas shopping
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Security services face criticism as four convicted of failed attacks.
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Seven helicopter gunships skirted the steep mountainsides, then quickly descended on a cocaine lab, marked by a smoke grenade thrown by one of the raiders. As the heavily armed anti-narcotics police jumped from the hovering craft, accompanied by an informant wearing a ski mask, peasants who worked the coca fields and in the complex scampered away.
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Under cover of the disengagement the Labor Party folded, and it also looks very bad, and petty. Worse: Under cover of disengagement, the Education Ministry will continue doing what in any case
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School saga is inflaming old divides between ethnic groups.
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Media & professional: Few institutions pass admission benchmarks, but Russell Group blames low achievement at school.
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When students and administrators face off over academic policy, it's a safe bet which side will usually win. But a student uprising at McLean High School this fall over an anti-cheating initiative had an unusual outcome.
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Desertion is a crime like few others. Along with mutiny, it hits at the heart of military service, violating a fundamental code of honor.
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Officials in New Jersey who are struggling to combat witness intimidation have long been concerned about cases involving one lawyerâs clients, many of them gang members.
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The Government is accused of failing to deliver on a pledge to fund a unit reinvestigating Troubles murders.