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When you turn on the news, it’s no surprise to see reports of violent crimes or robberies. You may see these stories affect your daily life, by being more wary of your surroundings, taking self-defense classes, or even starting a neighborhood watch program. But do you know how your state ranks compared to others in…
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Breaking Bad is an Emmy award winning American crime drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan. It premiered on January 20, 2008 in the United States and Canada on the cable channel AMC. The Breaking Bad series finale, one of the most highly anticipated ever, aired on September 29, 2013. The show is…
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How Likely Are You To Get Burgled
Everyone likes to live in a safe environment at home. One needs a sense of security and stability to conduct his or her daily routine with a peace of mind. The last thing we need in our busy schedules is for our house to get burgled. All that effort in maintaining our homes and securing…
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Crime Infographic
Crime is an ever-present problem, whether it’s at home, or on the road. Top Criminal Justice Schools has created an infographic entitled “Stay Safe Out There” full of tips and statistics behind crimes and how to protect yourself and your loved ones from burglary, robbery, and vehicle theft. While home robberies have dropped 52% in…
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The Shocking Truth About The Minneapolis Neighborhood
Awareness can prevent you being the next crime statistic Being the victim of crime is something that everyone fears. The truth is, you are very unlikely to be affected by crime going about your everyday life, but this doesn’t mean you should take your eye off the ball completely and assume it’s something that will…
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In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the USC School of Social Work has partnered with the Take Back the Night Foundation to present three infographics to raise awareness of domestic violence issues.Take Back the Night seeks to end sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, sexual abuse and all other forms of sexual violence. It serves to create safe communities and respectful…
Read More Speak Out Against Domestic ViolenceWhat does the local coverage of crime teach about the world around you? How do headlines compare to what the police are reporting to the public about crime in their city? To find out we took a look at the news coverage of crime for one week in four major US cities. We then compared…
Read More Crime Headlines vs. RealityEvery crime scene must pass under the watchful eyes of a host of professionals. Their duties rise from the police who arrive first to secure the area, to judges, who grant search warrants for further investigation. Then there are the forensic specialists, CSIs and Coroners, who dive deep into the gritty details, dusting for prints,…
Read More Crime Scene Science: The Modern Methods for Solving CrimesCompiled By: Home Insurance Guide
Read More The Truth About Neighborhood CrimeThere has been an increase in the number of the television shows that are based on Crime Scene Investigation [CSI]. This infographic titled “The CSI Effect” points out what exactly is the difference between a real life crime investigation and reel life crime investigation. The main aim of this infographic is to make people realize…
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