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MPD: Reports of crime in city fall 8 percent in 2012 - The Daily News Journal

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 10:47

MPD: Reports of crime in city fall 8 percent in 2012
The Daily News Journal
MURFREESBORO — While overall reports of serious crime in the city decreased 8 percent in 2012 over 2011, the police chief has called reported increases in rapes, robberies and assaults in the past year “unacceptable.” MPD released it's 2012 ...

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Sideshow stunt shuts down I-880 (video) - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 09:40

Sideshow stunt shuts down I-880 (video)
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
A group of sideshow drivers briefly shut down all northbound lanes of Interstate 880 near the Coliseum in Oakland on Saturday afternoon while they burned rubber and did doughnuts. Participants filmed the minutes-long stunt and posted it to YouTube.

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Mark Wahlberg, Denzel Washington Stare Down Crime In First 2 Guns Photo - Cinema Blend

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 08:31

Cinema Blend

Mark Wahlberg, Denzel Washington Stare Down Crime In First 2 Guns Photo
Cinema Blend
As a fan of the action-thriller genre, I want to get excited about 2 Guns, a sure-to-be-brawny crime-drama that pairs action-movie stalwarts Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg for a fight against the mob. But even as the first official image for the ...

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Crime dominates conversation in mayor's status update for KC - KCTV Kansas City

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 07:16

Crime dominates conversation in mayor's status update for KC
KCTV Kansas City
Rows of pictures hanging outside the AdHoc Group Against Crime put a face to the last topic, the city's persistent homicide rate. "The homicide is not a priority to the city, it needs to be. People go on and live their life like nothing happening, it ...

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Fire at SoCal Church Was Hate Crime, Investigators Say - NBC Southern California

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 07:04

NBC Southern California

Fire at SoCal Church Was Hate Crime, Investigators Say
NBC Southern California
Fire at SoCal Church Was Hate Crime, Investigators Say. No one was inside the San Diego-area Greek Orthodox church when it was set ablaze. Authorities have arrested a man on suspicion of committing a hate crime.
Church Arson Suspect Known to PriestNBC 7 San Diego
Suspect in church fire arrested for arson, burglary, hate crimeKFMB News 8
MENTAL PATIENT ARRESTED FOR HATE CRIME, ARSON IN BURNING OF ...East County Magazine

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Historically speaking,violent crime has ebbed - Dailyrecord.com

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 06:12

Historically speaking,violent crime has ebbed
Dailyrecord.com
There is also a disconnect between murder rates and overall violent crime. In New Jersey, for example, violent crimes steadily declined between 1990 and 2011, with little annual variation, from a high rate of 6.5 in 1980 to a low of 3.1. Any year-to ...

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Immigration crime about to see its payday - legal Insurrection (blog)

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 05:43

Immigration crime about to see its payday
legal Insurrection (blog)
A bipartisan group of leading senators has reached agreement on the principles of sweeping legislation to rewrite the nation's immigration laws. The deal, which was to be announced at a news conference Monday afternoon, covers border security, guest ...

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Mississippi hate crime? FBI yet to decide on 2012 Panola County hit-and-run death - Jackson Clarion Ledger

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 04:34

Mississippi hate crime? FBI yet to decide on 2012 Panola County hit-and-run death
Jackson Clarion Ledger
The Mississippi NAACP called on state and federal authorities in August to investigate the case as a possible hate crime. Local authorities say there is no such proof, but family members and CNN, in a special report that aired earlier this month ...

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Three charged in connection with killing in Glen Burnie - Washington Post (blog)

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 04:12

CBS Local

Three charged in connection with killing in Glen Burnie
Washington Post (blog)
Three people have been arrested in connection with a killing in Glen Burnie early Sunday. Darren Dwayne Bell, of Baltimore, was found dead in a wooded area in the area of Tanyard Cove Road and Marley Neck Boulevard, Anne Arundel County police said ...
Anne Arundel Week in Crime: Shootings, Drug ArrestsPatch.com

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Police Investigate Hate Crime in St. Charles - Patch.com

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 04:10

Police Investigate Hate Crime in St. Charles
Patch.com
Police continue to investigate what is being described as a hate crime after two men and a woman were battered during an incident that began in the parking lot of a Lincoln Highway sports pub. St. Charles police spokesman Paul McCurtain said Friday the ...

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Fullerton crime stays 'average,' stats show - The Daily Titan

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 02:14

The Daily Titan

Fullerton crime stays 'average,' stats show
The Daily Titan
While Fullerton has a crime rate below the United States average, the city's overall crime is on a slight uptick, according to police data. Fullerton has two burglary and theft hotspots: Placentia Avenue near the Yorba Linda Boulevard and Harbor ...

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2012 Shows Violent Crime Decrease, Property Crime Increase - Gazette Newspapers

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 00:51

CBS Local

2012 Shows Violent Crime Decrease, Property Crime Increase
Gazette Newspapers
The year 2012 was a tale of two crime types in Long Beach. The Long Beach Police Department reported that it achieved the lowest violent crime total in the past 40 years, but statistics also showed a surge in property crime. Citywide violent crime ...
LBPD Releases 2012 Crime Statistics: Property Crimes Up, Overall Violent ...Long Beach Post
Crime Stat Analysis: Although Mayor Foster Blames Sac'to "Realignment" For LB ...LBReport.com
2012 Statistics Show Violent Crime In Long Beach At 40-Year LowCBS Local

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'Crime and Punishment' adaptation questions morality, justice - The Brown Daily Herald

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 00:44

The Brown Daily Herald

'Crime and Punishment' adaptation questions morality, justice
The Brown Daily Herald
Trapped in his own mind, Raskolnikov suffers the greatest penalty for his crimes — the guilt that stems from committing a seemingly senseless crime — in the Trinity Repertory Company's production of Marilyn Campbell's and Curt Columbus's adaptation ...

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Editorial: Parolees are not the biggest crime threat - Sacramento Bee

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 00:02

Editorial: Parolees are not the biggest crime threat
Sacramento Bee
As he begins another year of big initiatives, Gov. Jerry Brown can rest assured that "realignment" will go into the history books as a legacy of his second stint as governor. That law reduced state prison overcrowding by shifting responsibility for ...

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Queens Man Learns Bragging About a Crime Will Get You Arrested - New York Magazine

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 00:01

New York Magazine

Queens Man Learns Bragging About a Crime Will Get You Arrested
New York Magazine
A Queens man arrested for buying a rare money-printing plate stolen during the Korean War did himself no favors by bragging about the purchase. In fact, his eagerness to tout his new collector's item directly resulted in his arrest, The New York Times ...

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Churches asked to help fight crime - Denver Post

Sun, 01/27/2013 - 23:18

Churches asked to help fight crime
Denver Post
Denver's southwestern police district commander hopes to enlist pastors and church members to help stop violence in the neighborhood. District 4 Cmdr. Lisa Fair on Tuesday night will hold the first of several meetings among clergy members, city ...

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Orange County hosts hate crime discussion for residents - abc7.com

Sun, 01/27/2013 - 22:41

abc7.com

Orange County hosts hate crime discussion for residents
abc7.com
The afternoon event held at Friendship Baptist Church in Yorba Linda was the second of three gatherings organized in response to hate crimes against a family who lived in the city. About 100 people gathered at what the Orange County Human Relations ...

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U, city follow nat'l lower crime trend - Minnesota Daily

Sun, 01/27/2013 - 22:33

U, city follow nat'l lower crime trend
Minnesota Daily
Following a national trend of a drop in crime rates, the University of Minnesota and the city of Minneapolis ended 2012 with historic lows in several categories of serious crime. The national downward trend in crime is because of better technology and ...

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Patrolmen: Violent crime, gang activity on the rise - Eagle-Tribune

Sun, 01/27/2013 - 21:16

Patrolmen: Violent crime, gang activity on the rise
Eagle-Tribune
Fiorentini said $27,000 will be used for extra police patrols in areas of the city where crime is rising and to pay for police officers to accompany court officers when they go into the community to check on people on probation with a history of violence.

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Police reach out to community for crime communication - Valley morning Star

Sun, 01/27/2013 - 20:22

Police reach out to community for crime communication
Valley morning Star
El Paso native Tom Whitten has recently been named the new chief of police for the Harlingen Police Department. Whitten says he wants to improve the relationship between the department and the community and hopes to make the department more ...

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