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Crime
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Land Use Prof Blog
McCarty on Crime in Mobile Home Communities
William P. McCarty (Criminology, Law, & Justice, U. of Illinois-Chicago) has posted Trailers and Trouble? An Examination of Crime in Mobile Home Communities, in Cityscape, Vol. 12, p. 127 (2010).…
Family Law Prof Blog
Caceres-Delpiano & Giolito: “The Impact of Unilateral Divorce on Crime”
By Family Law
Julio Caceres-Delpiano (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) & Eugenio Giolito (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid; Institute for the Study of Labor) have posted "The Impact of Unilateral Divorce on Crime"…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigrants underrepresented in California’s crime rates
During precisely the period that California experienced the biggest immigrant population increase in its history, the state also experienced a precipitous drop in crime rates, according to a new report…
The Faculty Lounge
Mapping Crime
Each student in my Crime and Community seminar is responsible for tracking crime news coverage in an individual city and sharing their findings every week on a class blog. My…
Cruise Law News
Crimes in the Caribbean Cruise Ports of Call
By Jim Walker
I have written many articles about the high crime rates in many of the Caribbean islands frequented by cruise lines - Crime in Caribbean Ports of Call Against Cruise Passengers. Consider the following…
The Right Coast
A horrible crime Tom Smith
The roommate who did this should go to prison and the parents should sue him for millions. He can see how funny that is.This account is different however.
Sentencing Law and Policy
A couple of notable crime rate headlines and stories
Main September 29, 2010A couple of notable crime rate headlines and storiesThe newspapers today have headlines that provide a good news/bad news account of some of the latest crime data.…
The Right Coast
Criminals wear Yankee caps Tom Smith
Please also note the facial hair styled by the perp in the sketch.
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Crime is down, but for how long?”
Main September 15, 2010"Crime is down, but for how long?" The question in the title of this post is the headline of this interesting commentary responding to the latest good…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Violent crime rates continuing to drop, according to latest FBI numbers
Main September 13, 2010Violent crime rates continuing to drop, according to latest FBI numbersMore good news this year on crime rates, as detailed in this Reuters report on the latest…