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VERMONT SEES DRUGS DRIVING CRIME RATE
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Crime Control Digest
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November 2, 2007
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Copyright informationCopyright Washington Crime News Service Nov 2, 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Vermont public safety officials linked a jump in robberies and assaults in 2006 to a surge in consumer demand for drugs supplied from organizations outside the state.
The Vermont Crime Information Center (VCIC) based the report on data from law enforcement agencies throughout the state during 2006.
The VCIC said the increases in Vermont's Violent Crime Index mirrors what is happening in other rural jurisdictions.
Nationwide the increases in Violent Crime Index Crimes were greater in rural areas than in urban areas.
In particular, increases in 2006 for murder, robbery, and aggravated assault were greater in rural areas than in urban areas.
Though forcible rapes were down nationwide the ...
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Violent crime down in first half of 2002.
United Press International;
December 16, 2002 ;
430 words
......2001. The Crime Index is comprised of violent crime offenses...Modified Crime Index includes...Overall, violent crime, which includes...from the Crime Index, decreased...Within the violent crime category...
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Violent crime offenses remained relatively unchanged
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin;
October 1, 2002 ;
Anonymous;
333 words
......the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program...in the nation's Crime Index from the 2000 figure. The Crime Index is composed of murder...theft. The Modified Crime Index includes the property...show that the 2001 Crime Index remains at the 2...figure; the volume of ...
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U.S. Crime Index Trends, 2000
The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2002;
682 words
......thou- sands) Crime Index (total) Modified total (2) Violent crime (3) Prop- erty...the police) Crime index total Modified Total (1) Violent crime Property Crime...police) Year Crime Index (total) Violent crime Property crime...
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VIOLENT CRIME REMAINS STEADY
United Press International;
May 31, 2001 ;
439 words
......International 05-31-2001 Violent crime remains steady WASHINGTON...International via COMTEX) -- Violent crime in the United States...Wednesday by the FBI. Violent crime increased 0.1 percent...consequence, the 2000 Crime Index -- composed of murder...available this ...
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The number of Crime Index offenses reported to law enforcement agencies...
Corrections Compendium;
February 1, 2003 ;
St. Gerard, Vanessa;
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......period in 2001. The violent crime offenses of murder...number of reported Crime Index offenses in suburban...increase of 5.9 percent in Crime Index offenses and the South...Decreases in the volume of Crime Index offenses were noted...
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VIOLENT CRIME DECLINES
Organized Crime Digest;
August 8, 2005 ;
Anonymous;
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...Violent crime statewide declined 6 percent in 2004 to continue a downward trend that began in the early 1990s, the California...declined 3.6 percent according to preliminary data for the year the state submitted to the FBI for its Uniform Crime Index.
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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EVERYONE'S PROBLEM APATHY CANNOT FIGHT VIOLENT CRIME.(Viewpoint)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);
June 22, 2003 ;
787 words
......leadership on the pressing matter of violent crime in our cities? With a record high of...Regrettably, even public discourse on violent crime lacks both thepassion and attention...affected by the problem. In the meantime, violent crime continues virtually unabated. Curiously...
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FBI issues violent crime statistics
Dayton Daily News;
September 17, 2008 ;
Lucas Sullivan Staff Writer;
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...Violent crime, including murders, were down in the city of Dayton...compiled by the FBI, show there were 1,597 reports of violent crime in the city last year, down from 1,721 in 2006. Violent crime statistics include murders, rapes, aggravated...
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 "The Journal (Newcastle, England)")
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Fall in North violent crime.(News)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);
October 22, 2004 ;
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...Violent crime is falling in the North, in contrast...last night revealed a 11pc rise in violent crime in the second quarter of this year...But in the Northumbria force area, violent crime fell by more than 9pc and overall crime...
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Violent crime rises in U.S. as city rate shows decline // Auto theft...
Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA;
October 29, 2002 ;
Brett Lovelace;
557 words
...Violent crimes such as murder...townships. In determining a crime index, which is based on...registered a 3,545 crime index in 2001, up from the...news is overall that violent crime is on the downward...Manheim Township a 980 crime index and East ...
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Urban Perspective: Violent Crime Statistics; Cold, Misleading
Los Angeles Sentinel;
June 11, 1997 ;
787 words
......06-11-1997 URBAN PERSPECTIVE: Violent Crime Statistics; Cold, Misleading During...disproportionately impacted by violent crime. The following categories illuminate the scope and depth of violent crime in the United States: How much...
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SHIFT SEEN IN VIOLENT CRIME FROM CITY TO TOWN
The Boston Globe;
November 2, 2003 ;
Bill Dedman, Globe Correspondent, and Kathleen Burge, Globe Staff;
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...During the past two decades, violent crime plummeted in Boston, such a stark shift...from 1980 to 1982 and 2000 to 2002. Violent crime rates increased by nearly half in Pembroke...Marblehead. Across the state, the burden of violent crime has seesawed from the cities toward...
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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REGION'S VIOLENT CRIME RATE DROPS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);
August 3, 1996 ;
BRUNO TEDESCHI, Trenton Bureau;
787 words
......Bergen County, NJ) 08-03-1996 REGION'S VIOLENT CRIME RATE DROPS -- BERGEN ALSO SEES DIP...Star North Jerseyans were safer from violent crime last year than in 1994, especially...Report, which was released Friday. Violent crime dropped sharply in Hackensack and Paterson...
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