Violent Crime Down, but Murders Up in Small Towns
If there is one thing that people will love to see, it is peace and order. But sadly, we live in a world where crimes exist. And as much as we want it gone, it always seems to creep into the shadows and endangers lives and living in society. Crime can come in different forms. B...
This study investigates the relative importance of migration, population size, and economic base in explaining felony convictions in small rural towns. Freudenburg's concept “density of acquaintanceship” is used to analyze how differences in cohesion and integration within small rural towns are associa...
It comes from chaos theory, the idea that something as small and seemingly insignificant as a butterfly flapping its wings could influence the path of a tornado that forms weeks later. Today, an appeal in Arkansas could have led to a retrial for a man who had been given a death sentence...
Bleak, Crime Infested Towns In the (Missouri) Bootheel Posted onMarch 20, 2024bySteve Mays There is a seemingly endless variety of genres on YouTube, and one that has been showing up in my feed more frequently of late is what I call the “driving tour of small town America” videos. ...
But if a spot check of more than two-dozen small town and county officials across the country by the Monitor is any guide, gang violence, teen drug dealing, and other offenses common in inner cities are now a big concern for their more bucolic counterparts. "We're seeing every kind of ...
In a small room off the main hall, organizers are already prepping for next year. And I am having all the feels. * Grateful for… Read more …And (1/72 Of) The Award Goes To… September 18, 2022 Mysti Berry Uncategorized A book with my one-page contribution is now a 2022 Macavity...
Crime Commissioner for Devon and Cornwall, Alison Hernandez, said “I am sure this will be a good help to many groups in Cornwall while they strive against alcohol in their towns” Yn-medh Desedhegores Drogober rag Kernow ha Dewnens, Alison Hernandez: ‘Sur ov bos hemma gweres da dhe...
a lack of effective financial regulation in parts of the global economy. Money laundering is a three-stage process: Placement: (also called immersion) groups 'smurf' small amounts at a time to avoid suspicion; physical disposal of money by moving crime funds into the legitimate financial system...
The Karpis-Baker Gang Imagined Signed over to Juvenile Hall by their parents as perpetual delinquents, Alvin Karpis and Fred Baker don’t meet until serving time in the Kansas State Prison. They reconnect after their release and embark on spree robberies in towns large and small. It’s a lif...