A recent YouGov poll found that the word that Americans most associate with the Middle Ages is "violent." Medieval towns may appear to be full of random violence, every alleyway a potential crime ...

This story is part of Longing For Justice, a series examining how long it takes for murder cases to be resolved in New Orleans' court. More than two decades ago, national court authorities set a goal: ...

Renowned criminologist Professor David Wilson has created a new 'murder map' of 1,000 unsolved cases in the UK, including some of the gimmest crimes on record so far ...