by Ryn Gargulinski | May 20, 2013 | Blogski Archives, column, crime, danger, health, life, police, fire, law
Being young, drunk and stupid can come with lifelong consequences. And those consequences can come even if you weren’t drunk. Just ask a Tucson guy we’ll call Sam. Twenty-something Sam was an upstanding person: a former soldier, an intelligent and...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Dec 1, 2010 | Blogski Archives, crime, danger, environment, immigrants, life, police, fire, law
Jaime Martinez-Garcia, of Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, was apparently not going to let anything stand in his way of achieving his goal of living in the United States. Not even deportation. And surely not U.S. Border Patrol agents, whom he reportedly kicked and threw rocks...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Nov 30, 2010 | Blogski Archives, crime, danger, death, gross stuff, life, police, fire, law
While thieves were never at the top of the list of upstanding citizens to begin with, a few went to new lows by robbing a preschool over the Thanksgiving weekend. A preschool. Isn’t there some kind of moral code against that? It gets even better. One of the items...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Nov 30, 2010 | news and features, writing
Francisco Baires is still recovering, one year later, from a beating with a baseball bat that nearly killed him. His attacker, Ryan Robert Baker, 28, didn’t get any money during the mugging downtown. He was sentenced Friday to 37 1/2 years in prison for aggravated...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Nov 23, 2010 | Blogski Archives, crime, danger, environment, immigrants, life, police, fire, law, politics
Woe is America. In the past 10 years we’ve experienced two recessions, an overall loss of 1 million jobs – and an influx of 13.1 million legal and illegal aliens streaming across the borders. Somehow the math is not working here. Take the United States back to...
