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Built After Crime Wave, Santa Ana Jail Now Fiscal Albatross - Kitsap Sun

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 09:31

Built After Crime Wave, Santa Ana Jail Now Fiscal Albatross
Kitsap Sun
In the early 1990s, during a violent crime wave that had reached epidemic proportions, the Santa Ana City Council approved construction of an estimated $82-million jail to house the seemingly endless stream of offenders that police were arresting on ...

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Second suspect wanted in Wednesday's multi-county crime spree - WCNC

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 09:24

Second suspect wanted in Wednesday's multi-county crime spree
WCNC
CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. -- Authorities in Cabarrus County have identified their second suspect in a multi-county crime spree that began in Charlotte, moved to Cabarrus County and ended in Anson County. The crime spree last Wednesday morning ...

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Crime Watch: Clay County property crimes May 2-3 - Florida Times-Union

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 08:14

Crime Watch: Clay County property crimes May 2-3
Florida Times-Union
A vehicle that its owner thought was locked was stolen from an OakLeaf driveway, according to the latest Clay County Sheriff's Office property crimes report. Here is the full report for May 2-3: Thefts. May 2. A Florida license plate decal was stolen ...

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Jacksonville neighborhood sees 4th violent crime in 5 days - Florida Times-Union

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 07:56

Jacksonville neighborhood sees 4th violent crime in 5 days
Florida Times-Union
A half-mile area around Kings Road had its fourth known violent crime in five days Sunday night, with two happening at the same home. A man was shot in front of the house in the 1700 block of West Fourth Street about 9:30 p.m. by an unknown gunman, ...

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Crime, violence lead Jackson City Council member Andrew Frounfelker to set ... - The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 07:34

Crime, violence lead Jackson City Council member Andrew Frounfelker to set ...
The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com
Recent crime in the area in and around Jackson's fifth ward include stolen firearms from Schupbach's Sporting Goods, a fire fight on Adrian Street, a case of breaking and entering in Jackson High School and a gunshot victim walking Jackson streets.

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Crime is target of watch program - Pauls Valley Daily Democrat

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 07:12

Crime is target of watch program
Pauls Valley Daily Democrat
bporterfield@pvdemocrat.com — Garvin County's sheriff and his deputies are hoping to take a bigger bite out of crime with a new program meant to focus more on prevention. What those in the sheriff's office housed here in Pauls Valley are now working ...

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A violent cellphone crime wave sweeps the US - InfoWorld

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 03:01

A violent cellphone crime wave sweeps the US
InfoWorld
On Feb. 27 in the middle of the afternoon, a 16-year-old girl was walking through San Francisco's Mission District when she was ordered at gunpoint to hand over her cellphone. The robbery was one of 10 serious crimes in the city that day, and they all ...

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Rape Tops Crime in Namibia - AllAfrica.com

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 02:50

Rape Tops Crime in Namibia
AllAfrica.com
VIOLENCE against women and children continue unabated in Namibia despite a deafening outcry from individuals and various organisations against the perpetration of violent crimes. A total of 122 rape cases were reported in the country in less than four ...

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Stanford professor: Widespread gun ownership doesn't lower crime rate - Daily Democrat

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 02:02

Stanford professor: Widespread gun ownership doesn't lower crime rate
Daily Democrat
Overall crime has decreased nationwide by about 40 percent since the 1990s. Gun advocates insist that widespread gun ownership actually reduces crime. Following the Newtown shootings, National Rifle Association Executive Wayne LaPierre stated that ...

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Jacksonville neighborhood sees fourth violent crime in 5 days Sunday night - Florida Times-Union

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 01:30

Jacksonville neighborhood sees fourth violent crime in 5 days Sunday night
Florida Times-Union
A half-mile area around Kings Road had it's fourth known violent crime in five days Sunday night, with two happening at the same home. A man was shot in front of the house in the 1700 block of West Fourth Street about 9:30 p.m. by an unknown gunman, ...

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County ponders broad anti-crime effort - The Times and Democrat - The Times and Democrat

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 00:01

County ponders broad anti-crime effort - The Times and Democrat
The Times and Democrat
Orangeburg County Councilman Willie B. Owens first proposed the initiative to examine crime in the county last year and solicited the help of Singleton, a former chief of the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety. The subcommittee met for the first ...

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New police program uses crime and traffic data to identify high-density patrol ... - Colorado Springs Gazette

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 22:10

New police program uses crime and traffic data to identify high-density patrol ...
Colorado Springs Gazette
Data-Driven Approaches to Crime and Traffic Safety, or DDACTS as it's called, 'relies heavily on the fact that traffic enforcement is law enforcement, ' said Capt. Michael Alexander of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, a DDACTS ...

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Baltimore Metro Crime: Week of May 10 - Patch.com

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 21:27

Baltimore Metro Crime: Week of May 10
Patch.com
Read more about crime in Parkville-Overlea Patch. Perry Hall. A burglar climbed onto the balcony of an apartment and forced open a sliding glass door to get inside. The culprit then stole several items before cutting a hole in the living room wall to ...

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Are we losing the battle against cyber crime? - New Yorker

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 21:00

Are we losing the battle against cyber crime?
New Yorker
Dept. of Technology. Network Insecurity. Are we losing the battle against cyber crime? by John Seabrook May 20, 2013. Print; More. Share. Close. Reddit · Linked In · Email. Subscribers can read the full version of this story by logging into our digital ...

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Crime Stoppers tipsters not after the reward; they want safer communities ... - Kansas.com

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 17:16

Crime Stoppers tipsters not after the reward; they want safer communities ...
Kansas.com
Although rewards can be retrieved at any time, only a few tipsters tend to pick up the money they are due when their information helps lead to an arrest, said Gordon Bassham, executive director of Crime Stoppers of Wichita/Sedgwick County, which bills ...

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Crime and punishment: Juvenile offenders study Russian literature - Washington Post

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 15:58

Crime and punishment: Juvenile offenders study Russian literature
Washington Post
But the commonwealth spends nearly $80 million a year on juvenile correctional centers, and in recent years more than a third of the people released from those centers were convicted of another crime within a year. No one's predicting a miracle cure ...

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Carjacking suspect runs into a gun, crowd of crime fighters - Portland Tribune - Portland Tribune

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 15:56

Carjacking suspect runs into a gun, crowd of crime fighters - Portland Tribune
Portland Tribune
by: COURTESY OF CCSO - Carjacking suspect Johnathan Bryan Yager Jones was held by a A carjacking suspect ran into a group of determined crime fighters Sunday morning in a Southeast Portland restaurant parking lot. A crowd of people grabbed and ...

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'Crime and Punishment' for juvenile offenders - Washington Post

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 15:51

'Crime and Punishment' for juvenile offenders
Washington Post
'Crime and Punishment' for juvenile offenders. At Beaumont Juvenile Correctional Center, residents are so eager to get into a Russian literature class taught by a University of Virginia professor that prison officials use it as a reward. Beaumont ...

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Deputies investigate rare crime at Wild Waters park - Ocala

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 15:40

Deputies investigate rare crime at Wild Waters park
Ocala
Wild Waters Water Park in Silver Springs is known as a family fun destination, not a place for law enforcement officials to investigate crimes. But Saturday, as sunbathers warmed themselves and children splashed on water rides, Marion County Sheriff's ...

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Remains of missing toddler were moved from crime scene - Topeka Capital Journal

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 14:23

Remains of missing toddler were moved from crime scene
Topeka Capital Journal
Remains of missing toddler were moved from crime scene. By Ann Marie Bush. ann.bush@cjonline.com. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. This family photo provided by Wilma Pettijohn shows Kaylie Bailey with her daughter, Lana Leigh Bailey, 18 months.

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