High Crimes

"...Hernández. The generic title provides an immediate clue to High Crimes' pedigree. It's a genre picture, a thriller fit..."

April 5, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald‎

Fewer beasts, but a much better story, make this sequel magical

"...to-do list that never got crossed off. Sequel The Crimes of Grindelwald – the second in a proposed five-film..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

High-Tech Heist

A former Power Computing company employee stole memory modules and drew a 25-year prison sentence.

"...he never expected to end up. Pierce was a high-tech success story. Some 25 years ago, he started assembling..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves

Human Rights Campaign Calls Texas a "High Priority" for LGBTQ Equality

A long way to go, but public opinion trends toward legislative action

"...being queer – finds itself called out as a "high priority" for change...."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Demand for Rape Kits High

SafePlace is receiving two to three requests per day

"...SafePlace). Lieutenant Gena Curtis, with Austin Police Department's Violent Crimes, confirms that all SAFEs are now being done at..."

July 24, 2015 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Crimes of Passion and Prose

With Quills, Philip Kaufman (Henry & June, The Unbearable Lightness of Being) has made another film about the startling fusion between literature and sex.

"...PK: In high school, we, this whole crowd, we went to all..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Screens Feature by Michael Ventura

Twisted

Ashley Judd thriller is routine at best.

"...similar territory for what seems like ages now – High Crimes, Kiss the Girls, Double Jeopardy, and Eye of..."

March 5, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Sweep Them Out

"...be removed from office for ... bribery, or other high crimes and misd." Our current presidential situation is a..."

June 4, 1999 Column

My Friend Dahmer

A look at the adolescent life of the infamous serial killer

"...Most serial killer biopics center on the crimes, consequences, or victims. Instead, this retelling of the life..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Young Poisoner's Handbook

"...raised and the police lead Graham off to a high-security mental hospital. Once inside, Graham meets Dr. Zeigler (Sher),..."

April 19, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tragedy Girls

Serial killer high-school girls in the social media age

"...Sadie and McKayla. They’re the queen bees of their high school, in the cheer squad and on the prom..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Operation Finale

Nazi hunting history may be accurate, but lacks tension or gravity

"...(About a Boy) simply can’t seem to master the high-stakes gambit of what is essentially an international kidnapping –..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Council: Robert Rules, OK?

Plaza Saltillo inches forward, Capitol views move East, and tears flow

"...views, and the debate continued over Plaza Saltillo: How high can we go?..."

Feb. 20, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Capitol Chronicle

Political commentary on the career of Henry B. Gonzalez

"...officials. Henry B. listened. Although the Houston sun was high and merciless, although the meeting was already behind schedule,..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Column by Michael King

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Duke Still Had It

"...the film. My ambivalence lies with the movie's three highly graphic depictions of certain sexual practices which good upbringing..."

May 14, 1999 Column

Point Austin: Reading the Roots

They came, they saw, they blogged

"...Netroots. Mitchell's contemporaneous mockery, amplified by the blogosphere, quickly highlighted the story's superficiality ... and impertinently burst its bubble..."

July 25, 2008 News Column by Michael King

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Our readers talk back.

"...is President Clinton and not DeLay, Kay says, "The crimes of perjury and obstruction of justice are 'high crimes.'..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Column

Time to Come Home, Kay

"...is President Clinton and not DeLay, Kay says, "The crimes of perjury and obstruction of justice are 'high crimes.'..."

Sept. 27, 2006 Postmarks

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Interfaith's Socialist Agenda

"...the most expensive rates for homes and statistically the highest rate for apartments in the state. To vote for..."

April 23, 1999 Column

Deep in the Heart of Texas Political Scandals

Crimes, carousing, and contravention from the Capitol grounds

"...Texas. Although thoroughly dedicated to Texas, Bul­lock also scored high on the Seven Deadlies, certainly at least Pride, Wrath,..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Abbott Issues “Safety Action Report” on Gun Violence

Recommendations long on surveillance, short on gun restrictions

"...he issued last year … after the Santa Fe High School episode, in our ongoing list of brand-named mass..."

Sept. 16, 2019 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Film Review: Tragedy Girls

Neo-Heathers cuts, but not so deep

"...Sadie and McKayla. They're the queen bees of their high school, in the cheer squad and on the prom..."

March 14, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

What's Going On in APD's Organized Crime Division?

Union says politics at play, brass says business as usual

"...Something is happening inside the Austin Police Department's high-profile Organized Crime Division – what it is, exactly, depends..."

Sept. 9, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Some Parts of the World Pt. 4

More from the Netherlands' city center

"...the Hague to stand trial for genocide and war crimes. It’s a bit strange staying in a city the..."

June 8, 2011 Music Post by BettySoo

Point Austin: Impeaching the Empire

The House Judiciary Committee considers high crimes and misdemeanors

"...Cheney (and numerous accomplices) on an itemized list of high crimes and misdemeanors, only the most prominent of which..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Page Two: Sluggish by Design

The only "original intent" of the Constitution was to foil extremism and maintain a balance of power

"...type – by no means more in-depth than a high school text...."

Dec. 8, 2006 Column by Louis Black

The Slow Burn

Waco: The Rules of Engagement

"...the Thompson kind. The defendants were charged, among other high crimes and misdemeanors, with having set their home, friends,..."

May 2, 1997 Screens Feature by Dick J. Reavis

The Bird Boys Brings Crime to 1970s Beaumont

Lisa Sandlin's characters try to solve the mysteries of themselves

"...as White House corruption and cover-ups. In terms of high crimes and misdemeanors, they lean toward the latter –..."

July 19, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

From the Watergate Break-in to a Broken News Media

Key players in All the President's Men reflect on what 35 years have wrought

"...President Richard Milhous Nixon, facing impeachment and charges of high crimes and misdemeanors, was forced out of office by..."

April 15, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Daily Hustle: 1/19/11

Laura Morrison's re-election kick-off

"...Campaign kick-off season hit high gear as Laura Morrison greeted some 200-plus constituents at..."

Jan. 19, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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