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The Story of a Junkie
Marks Story: By Ger Leddin. The story of a junkie “I had a car, a girlfriend and everything.” These were the most poignant words I heard last December as I carried out some research into poverty [...]
Europol: A short background into Europe’s investigative police agency
Europol: A short background into Europe’s investigative police agency By Ger Leddin Have you ever wondered how the Gardaí gather information on International gangs, drug dealers, human traffickers and many other categories of criminals operating both [...]
Cigarette Smuggling Ireland
Finance Committee to examine the problem of cigarette smuggling The problem of cigarette smuggling will be discussed at the next meeting of the Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform when it meets with representatives [...]
A Dedication to the Irish Nurse
This maybe unrelated to the website as far as crime goes but one of Crime.ie’s reporters Ger Leddin wrote such a good piece that I had to publish it David Cusack. Its funny how when some one [...]
Is it time to rethink our penal system?
It costs in the region of €70,500 per year to house one prisoner in Ireland, according to figures contained in the Irish Prison Service Annual Report for 2010. This figure has decreased by €6000 from 2009 when per [...]
Reasonable Force Against Burglars
New law recognizes the special constitutional status of a person’s home Friday the 13th of January sees the provisions of the Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Act 2011 come into effect. This law was drafted [...]
The Office of The Garda Ombudsman
Most people would be surprised to learn that the Garda Ombudsman is not one person but like the Holy Trinity, are in fact three separate people who make up the whole The Government at its meeting [...]
Monitored House Alarms
How does it all work? Monitored alarms have been around for quite a long time now but i am very surprised to know that quite a lot of people do not know how they work, in [...]
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