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Article: SEATTLE'S MURDER RATE IS ON LOW SIDE BUT HOMICIDES ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  November 26, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Seattle has a lower murder rate than other cities its size, but ... D.C., which had the highest murder rate of the bunch. Assistant Chief Ed ... Baltimore to Honolulu. The average murder rate for the other cities was 15.5 ...

Article: Ulster murder rate falls sharply Big drop compared ...
Belfast Telegraph;  July 4, 2005 ;     476 words ... ... outrages - has a substantially lower murder rate than some of the major cities in Europe ... statistics show that the province's murder rate is approximately two murders for every ... Troubles in the 1970s, the province's murder rate soared to over 50 murders for every ...

Article: MURDER RATE HERE AMONG STATE'S LOWEST.(NEWS)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  March 5, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... County recorded the lowest criminal murder rate - and the highest death penalty conviction ... and 1994. In fact, the county's murder rate during the 15-year span ranked slightly ... Hamilton County recorded a criminal murder rate of 6.09 per 100,000 population from ...

Article: Finally some good news for crime in our country; The ...
The Star (South Africa);  January 21, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Police point to the murder rate to prove they are winning the war ... to 3 674 in 2007/08. While the murder rate has decreased substantially in the ... contributing factor to the decrease in the murder rate, says Dr Johan Burger, a researcher ...

Article: MAYOR WHITE ISSUES STATEMENT ON HOUSTON MURDER RATE
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 5, 2007 ;     526 words ... ... Houston Police Department actions, the murder rate began to decline in the last half of ... violent crime hot spots, the spike in the murder rate was unacceptable. As these extraordinary actions have had their effect, the murder rate dropped 13% in the last six months ...

Article: Smart medicine keeps murder rate low
The Independent - London;  April 27, 1997 ;     671 words ... ... years show that while the murder rate has increased slightly ... 885 to 10,445. "The murder rate is artificially low now ... more murders in the old days, but the woundings that ... you look at the rise in murder rate it is very small, but ...

Article: Murder rate falls, still third of large ...
The Washington Times;  June 14, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Detroit and the District. Baltimore's murder rate among its 634,279 residents was 42 ... its population of 914,353, had a murder rate of 39.26. The District, with 195 ... and a population of 553,523 had a murder rate of 35.23 - a slight improvement over ...