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More Crime in a Sour Economy
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The downturn in the economy is hurting law enforcement departments across the country just when...
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More Crime in a Sour Economy
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Variety Tuesday
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Crime never sleeps and neither does crime prevention news. With all of last week’s excitement...
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Variety Tuesday
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Stand Up and Be Counted
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I recently read an article about Chicago's community policing program, the Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy....
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Stand Up and Be Counted
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When Crime Prevention Needs To Begin at Home
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My friend Laura told me a horrible story the other day. Her 33-year-old colleague Viviana...
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When Crime Prevention Needs To Begin at Home
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Omerta in the 'Hood
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At first it was pretty routine. I was standing by the baggage carousel at my...
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Omerta in the 'Hood
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Are You Dialed In?
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We instinctively reach for the phone and dial 9-1-1 when we witness a crime, sense...
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Are You Dialed In?
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Alcohol At Social Events
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Be a Friend to Your Friends! It's time to host a happy occasion: a time...
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Alcohol At Social Events
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More money for crime prevention please!
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"What ever happened to crime?" This was the first sentence in an article in the...
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More money for crime prevention please!
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Want to Save a Buck? Look Out for Travel Scams, Part 2
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Last week, I blogged about three things I do to protect myself from travel-related scams....
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Want to Save a Buck? Look Out for Travel Scams, Part 2
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Want to Save a Buck? Look Out for Travel Scams, Part 1
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When the economy is in trouble, scams increase. And these days, with gas prices so...
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Want to Save a Buck? Look Out for Travel Scams, Part 1
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Keeping Things Cool in L.A.
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For Los Angeles, it was a good summer. In many cities, the summer months often...
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Keeping Things Cool in L.A.
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Going Green Can Be Dangerous in DC
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The movement to "go green" is being thwarted by crime in one part of Washington,...
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Going Green Can Be Dangerous in DC
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Prison Privatization
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In an old Bob Newhart TV program, the producers of the local small town talk...
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Prison Privatization
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Celebrate the International Day of Peace by Teaching Conflict Resolution
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Sunday—September 21st—is the International Day of Peace. How will you be observing it? Created by...
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Celebrate the International Day of Peace by Teaching Conflict Resolution
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Our Little Darlings
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It’s time to face it. We’ve all seen the infamous YouTube video depicting young girls...
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Our Little Darlings
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Hurricane Relief Scams That Could Leave You Devastated
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It's hurricane season and it seems that every year a scourge of relief scams ride...
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Hurricane Relief Scams That Could Leave You Devastated
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Baltimore Takes a New Approach to Gun Crime
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Getting guns out of the hands of criminals is just one way to prevent crime,...
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Baltimore Takes a New Approach to Gun Crime
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The $100 Billion Dollar Man?
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The $100 billion man. No, he’s not a new superhero with bionic limbs who can...
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The $100 Billion Dollar Man?
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"You’ve Got Mail"
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In today's world, technology evolves at breakneck speeds. Practically every business and institution is doing...
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"You’ve Got Mail"
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Everybody's Doing It
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A few days ago, I was on the train headed to work when I heard...
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Everybody's Doing It
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Turning the Corner on Recidivism?
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For most of the decade, the rote stats on recidivism have been, to wit: (1)...
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Turning the Corner on Recidivism?
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Staying Safe on Campus: Everyone’s Business
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Close to 13.6 million college students across the country have already begun their trip to...
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Staying Safe on Campus: Everyone’s Business
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Mortgage Scams: How To Avoid Losing the House From Under Your Feet, Part II
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Mortgage scams are on the rise and in my last blog I listed some of...
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Mortgage Scams: How To Avoid Losing the House From Under Your Feet, Part II
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Eyes, Ears, and Two-Way Radios
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We frequently talk about watching out and helping out as we work to keep our...
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Eyes, Ears, and Two-Way Radios
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Hate 'Text'
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Cyberbullying is an epidemic that plagues many American teens. In today’s Wi-Fi world of instant...
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Hate 'Text'
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Crime Prevention Tips for Businesses Big and Small
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation released statistics last week that showed a minor increase in...
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Crime Prevention Tips for Businesses Big and Small
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The Tough Guise
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We know that violence against women is a dangerous and appalling crime. It demands punishment...
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The Tough Guise
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PEP for Prisoners
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It is amazing what one charismatic person with a good idea and passion for that...
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PEP for Prisoners