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28591
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Charlotte is on pace for more than 100 homicides for the first time in nearly a quarter-century. The reasons for the rise in crime are struggling to be explained. Reasons may be linked to the rise in the epidemic of heroin and opioid addiction, less aggressive police tactics, a decline in incarceration rates, or any combination of all, some, or none of these reasons.
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24939
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Jeremy Markovich talks about the reality of having your home burgled. He recounts his own feelings about having his TV stolen.
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27751
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The collection of statistics is highlights school discipline in the Chatham County, Durham County, Orange County, Chapel Hill-Carrboro, and Wake County school districts. The chart provides information on the reportable crime and violence acts on school property as provided by the Department of Public Instruction for the year 2011-2012. No author provided.
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28414
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The most crime ridden neighborhood in Raleigh is the legislature. Crime is a problem in the state and within the legislature itself. Over twenty state lawmakers and crimes they have been accused of committing and the details of each are explored. If the state wants to be tough on crime, it needs to state with those who make the laws.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 12 Issue 10, March 1993, p7-8, 10-11 Periodical Website
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27368
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71 murders were committed in the Triangle area in 1990 which is up from the previous year. While the use of handguns and black-on-black violence is alarming, police attribute the increase in murders to the increase in population in the Triangle, not drugs or gang violence. Most of the murders were not sensational and were committed by acquaintances of the victims. All 71 are recounted on a case-by-case basis.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 9 Issue 2, Jan. 9-15 1991, p1, 7-9 Periodical Website
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18239
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Newscasters reported the state's crime rates were increasing in the late 1970s and early 1980. To test the validity of this claim, the author reviews statistical information from the governing groups charged with monitoring the state's crime reports. Mr. Jones presents hard data on reported major crime incidents and compares county-wide reporting across the state.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 46 Issue 2, Fall 1980, p31-37
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18186
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Clarke provides statistics, rates, and trends for the most common crimes in North Carolina: burglary, larceny, assault, and robbery.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 40 Issue 2, Fall 1974, p6-15, f
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