Memphis residents believe peace is important in their communities. Some also believe that the way to forging peace is through harsh sentences for those convicted of violent crimes. When violent crimes such as murder occur, those who are charged with these crimes can...
Violent Crimes
Shelby County woman allegedly pulled over and assaulted by man
Assaults in Memphis, while rare, do happen. Those who are accused of such crimes can face a myriad of charges. A defendant should know his or her legal rights and be prepared to tell his or her side of the story.A Shelby County woman alleges that she was pulled over...
Silent robber allegedly strikes at bank inside Cordova Kroger
Residents of Memphis know that crimes such as robbery tend not to be tolerated by society. A criminal conviction can mean a long prison sentence as well as permanent damage to a convicted offender's reputation.A SunTrust bank inside a Cordova Kroger was recently...
Search is on for man suspected of shooting siblings
Understandably, Memphis residents do not tolerate violent crimes like shootings. Our society does not condone violent behavior and people generally believe that those who commit such crimes should be punished to the fullest extent of the law. Because of the public's...
Memphis woman robbed in driveway
Memphis residents who pay any attention to the news know that violent crimes receive a lot of coverage. Typically, the public can be captivated by news stories about crimes, and often the person accused of doing the crime is believed to be guilty before they even are...
Man allegedly robbed in Shelby County
Violent crimes such as robbery are often a shock to members of the public here in the Memphis area. No one wants his or her possessions stolen and when they are stolen, and everyone wants whomever did it to be punished. For this reason alone, the stakes can be high...
Search on for fake officers in Memphis
Robbery is a crime that society does not tolerate. Violent crimes such as robbery usually result in stiff penalties that include jail time because of society's intolerance of such actions.Memphis police are searching for two men who impersonated Memphis police...
Ex-Titans football player arrested for robbery
Violent crimes such as robbery are not tolerated in today's society. A person who is accused of such a crime faces an uphill battle, both in court and in society. Society tends to believe a person is guilty until proven innocent of violent crimes. For those who have...
Memphis man charged in homicide
Murder is considered one of the most violent crimes a person can commit. Because of its severity, the public generally believes the suspect who is accused of the murder is guilty regardless of the outcome of the legal proceedings. A person's reputation can be ruined...
Memphis car jacking later results in auto accident
When a person takes another person's car in a violent manner it is considered a car jacking. A car jacking is a serious crime and if convicted can result in jail time. The public doesn't have a high tolerance for those accused of violent crimes even if they are not...

