Crime Rate

The corruption-ridden Honduran police force needs urgent purging, according to academics and human rights activists. Involvement of police, from chiefs all the way down to bottom-ranking officers, in criminal activities--homicide, drug-trafficking, car theft,...

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CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings expects relative macroeconomic stability and a manageable debt load to support Guatemala's credit profile as the country's new government takes office. However, rising levels of drug-related crime and persistently...

- Vermont tops list of highest risk states - Financial institutions and non-profits hardest hit BOSTON -- Marquet International Ltd. announced today that it has released The 2011 Marquet Report On Embezzlement -...

BALTIMORE -- To help reduce crime by identifying crime patterns as well as new methods of prevention, SpotCrime - the most comprehensive online single source for crime data - is making its historical...

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday announced that the number of overall crime reported at the airport dropped by 27% in 2011. According to 2011 statistics released by...

M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday announced that the number of overall crime reported at the airport dropped by 27% in 2011. According to 2011 statistics released by...

Even though President Mauricio Funes continues to enjoy strong popular support, the party that catapulted him to power three years ago, the leftist Frente Farabundo Marti para la Liberacion Nacional (FMLN), may soon...

When the roar of 18,000 Brooklyn Nets fans rocks the Barclays Center to life this fall, some will hear it as the clearest announcement yet that Brooklyn has arrived. As Borough President Marty...

For years, people would commute to their factory in the 10th Ramadan industrial zone, some 50 km north-east of Cairo, was an uneventful drive along a busy desert high-way. But since Mubarak's Feb....

The opposition St Lucia Labour Party (SLP) was returned to power in general elections, five years after it was defeated by the United Workers Party (UWP), reports Caribbean News Now (Nov. 30, 2011)....

HEADNOTE Guinea-Bissau has largely fallen off the map of dynamic Africa but this small country has no shortage of investment opportunities. In November, a British All-Party Parliamentary Group and Ecobank organised a summit...

Dennis Padgett knows he's in a coveted position for these troubled economic times. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In the next few months, he'll be hiring 200 people for a new research and development facility. His...

HEADNOTE What is motivating a growing number of Americans to "strategically" default? IMAGE ILLUSTRATION 1 Almost a year ago, Gene Kessler stopped paying his $1,500 monthly mortgage bill. His home in New Ulm,...

Constitutional Claims and Civil Rights Student and parents sought review of summary judgment granted in favor of school district and college regarding violations of stuent's free exercise of religion and right to due...

I. INTRODUCTION: THE SUPREME COURT SETS A COLORBLIND PARADIGM . . .[I]n finding that a segregated law school for Negroes could not provide them equal educational opportunities, this Court relied in large part...

Articles Mark C. Weber, A New Look at Section 504 and the ADA in Special Education Cases, 16 Tex. J. on Civ. Liberties & Civ. Rights 1 (2010). The author argues that children...

Over the last several years, pervasive fraud in Florida's no-fault auto insurance system has cost consumers nearly $1 billion. Fraud costs in the Sunshine State have been rapidly exploding and are far worse...