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Nigeria: Can CCTV Bust Crime? (AllAfrica.com)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:50:41 GMT
In its quest to nib in the bud organized crime in most cities in Nigeria, analysts have argued that state governments should install close circuit cameras in major areas to assist the police authorities in resolving crime.
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Intruders interrupt man as he reported separate crime (Colorado Springs Gazette)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:48:59 GMT
A Colorado Springs man was on the phone with police, trying to report a crime, when two armed men allegedly forced their way into an apartment at 5150 Airport Road on the city's southeast side Wednesday around 9:20 p.m.
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Uganda: 'War Crime Suspects Should Not Get Bail' (AllAfrica.com)

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:58:05 GMT
THE Uganda Law Society has recommended to Parliament that the Uganda War Crimes Court should have the discretion to deny bail and its decision should not be subject to appeals.
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Zambia: Be Vigilant About Crime (AllAfrica.com)

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:20:10 GMT
IT is the festive season again and with all the merry- making and glad tidings that come with the ending of the year- the joys of Christmas and the grand anticipations of the new year - also come the not-too pleasant realities of the rise in the crime rate and other related vices.
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New law has drug counselors retooling strategy (Boston Globe)

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:45:12 GMT
If society says smoking marijuana is OK - or at least not the crime it used to be - how do parents, school health counselors, and police officers get youths to keep saying no?
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Council offers 10 ideas to cut violence (Boston Globe)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:27:50 GMT
The governor's Anti-Crime Council issued 10 recommendations yesterday to reduce urban violence.
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Life & Style: Deterioration Of Society - Part 2: The Fight Against Crime Is Everyone's Responsibility (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:19:04 GMT
Ku Chin Wah: People need to take care of themselves. (Photo courtesy: Sin Chew Daily) Criminals disrupt public order everywhere but the police always become the target of public criticism. The police force has been accused of poor maintenance of law and order.
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Eigenberg lauded as 'inconvenient woman' (The Echo)

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:14:12 GMT
Dr. Helen Eigenberg, professor and head of the criminal justice department, received the CoraMae Richey Mann "Inconvenient Woman of the Year" award for her work in women's issues on and off campus. Eigenberg received the award from the division of women and crime at the American Society of Criminology conventionFri, Read More...

Violent crime rates rise among youth in Jacksonville area (The Florida Times-Union)



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