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In-Flight Thieves Targeting Airline Travelers’ Carry-On Bags

Thieves have a new target when you’re flying and your valuables could be in jeopardy when they’re just a few feet from your seat on the plane.

2013/05/19

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Opinion: President Obama Finally Comments On Hometown’s Murders

After months of criticism and complaining President Obama finally reacts to the horrific crime rate and record-breaking murder rate in Chicago.

2012/08/15

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Opinion: Obama Fails To Address Black America’s Disappointments With His Presidency

Many who supported Obama in 2008 did so because they believed that he would help black Americans. The criticism four years later is that having a black president in the White House hasn’t helped African Americans at all.

2012/08/09

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Opinion: Media Covers Up Violence Of Flash Mobs

Flash mobs were once innocent social experiments, but now are all too often racial attacks. Unfortunately, the media continues to paint a rosy picture and fails to report the violence and crime they cause.

2012/08/02

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Opinion: Big Cities’ People-in-Power Don’t Understand Crime And Murder

For America’s big cities: the people who are supposed to have, need to have, and claim to have all the answers simply don’t have a clue.

2012/07/11

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B.C. Scholar James Q. Wilson Dies. His Theories Led To Community Policing

Political scientist James Q. Wilson, whose “broken windows” theory on crime-fighting helped trigger a nationwide move toward community policing, died Friday at a Boston hospital.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2012/03/03

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NightSide – Peter Moskos Author Of “In Defense Of Flogging” Is Dan Rea’s Guest

Should we consider the use of flogging as punishment?

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2011/06/17

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Crime Down In Lowell

Crime in Lowell is down significantly according to a new report compiled by the Lowell Police Department.

2011/05/17

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College Students In Boston Warned Over Crime Increase

An increase in robberies has led to a warning for college students living in Boston.

2011/04/30

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SJC: Odor Of Marijuana Not A Reason For Cops To Suspect Crime

The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled that the odor of burnt marijuana is not enough for police to suspect criminal activity and order a person to get out of a car.

2011/04/19

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