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Dec 05, 2011 |
An Inside Look at Reentry
Reentry is a widespread term used to refer to concerns related to the transition of offenders from prison and other institutions to community supervision.
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Nov 17, 2011 |
Holiday Decorations Are Up and So Are Charity Scams
The holidays are known as “the giving season.” It is a time when the amount of donations to charities and organizations increase.
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Nov 07, 2011 |
Pact360
Can Help You Talk With Children And Youth About Drugs and Alcohol
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Oct 24, 2011 |
Halloween Safety on Campus
We all know the Halloween parties that are hosted on campus grounds each year can get hectic sometimes.
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Oct 17, 2011 |
Start Snitching: The Social Taboo of Crime Reporting
The best way to protect ourselves from being victims of crime is to take preventative measures, and to report crimes that are known
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Oct 11, 2011 |
Volunteers in Police Service Support Crime Prevention
At the Volunteers in Police Service Program (VIPS), we agree that safe communities are a thing to celebrate.
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Oct 03, 2011 |
National Crime Prevention Month Home Safety Post By Kwikset
5 Simple Ways to Improve the Safety of Your Home
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Sep 26, 2011 |
Schools and Gangs
It’s that time of year again when children are back in school.
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Sep 19, 2011 |
Normally!
Normally, I would be writing on a crime prevention issue that would affect a large number of people,
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Sep 10, 2011 |
Ten years later, 9/11 Memories Last Forever
According to a new Washington Post poll, almost half of Washington-area residents say the attacks
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Aug 29, 2011 |
Crime is soaring in Airports
With last minute vacations before school starts and business trips, there’s been crime soaring at airports.
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Aug 22, 2011 |
Danger Could Be Lurking in the Dark
A fitness buddy of mine had been missing from our Zumba classes for about a month.
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Aug 15, 2011 |
Back to the Carefree College Life
Though it is hard to think about, summer is almost over. Students return to school soon. And in a matter of weeks,
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Aug 04, 2011 |
The Dangers of Life Imitating Art
The recent death of an extraordinary singer and songwriter, Amy Winehouse, has left her young fans stunned but not surprised.
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Aug 01, 2011 |
Chinatown is rolling in the classics
When music comes on at night it is usually a signal to teenagers that a party is beginning but on the streets of Chinatown
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Jul 19, 2011 |
Avoid the Burglar Getaway on the summer Getaway
We’ve already taken out those sun glasses and bought those bottles of sun screen. The sun is beaming and so are we
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May 31, 2011 |
Celebrate Safe Communities
Celebrate Safe Communities! Whether you are planning a summer safety fair, a Neighborhood Watch expansion, or a meet and greet with local police and fire officials to keep your community safe during the summer months
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May 23, 2011 |
Stay Alert for Cyber Crime
Over the weekend, I received an email from my godmother, saying, “sorry for the short notice, but I’m stuck in Malaysia with no passport and lost all my money;
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May 09, 2011 |
When Charities Aren’t so Charitable
The tornados of 2011, Japan, Hurricane Katrina, 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, and Haiti: these are examples of moments when our world is halted by devastation.
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Apr 25, 2011 |
Rocking Springtime Safety
Finally, spring has sprung! If you’re like me, you look forward to spring all year long when the sun is out, trees are blossoming, and you can spend time outside without wearing a 30 pound winter jacket.
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