Record #:

1432

Author(s):

Huber, Jay

Abstract:

A recent panel discussion at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law suggested that the state will have to prove to the U.S. District Court that considerations other than race were factors in creating the 12th Congressional District.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 12 Issue 7, Feb 1994, p3, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Election districts

Record #:

1433

Author(s):

Yeoman, Barry

Abstract:

As lawmakers began their special session on crime, punishment dominated the debate while preventive measures faced considerable skepticism.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 12 Issue 7, Feb 1994, p7-8, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Crime prevention; Punishment in crime deterrence

Record #:

1434

Author(s):

Shesgreen, Deirdre

Abstract:

Political posturing, in an effort to appear tough on crime, may be hindering a more rational, long-term approach to dealing with North Carolina's crime problem.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 12 Issue 7, Feb 1994, p9-10, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Crime prevention