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Snyder crime-fighting plan includes 180 troopers, 'smart justice' for cities The Detroit News The public safety plan unveiled by Snyder in Flint on Tuesday includes strategies to fight truancy, joblessless and other root causes of crime in Michigan's four most violent cities. The governor focused many aspects of the plan on the delivery of what ... See all stories on this topic »

War crimes prosecutor demands 28 years for Serb nationalist Reuters THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The prosecutor of the UN's Yugoslavia war crimes court demanded on Wednesday a 28-year prison term for a Serbian nationalist leader indicted for murder, persecution and torture of non-Serbs during the 1990s Balkan wars. See all stories on this topic »

Gov. Snyder on crime problem: 'We don't want to lock everyone up. We need to ... MLive.com Rick Snyder says it's unacceptable that four Michigan cities rank in the national top 10 for violent crimes – and believes the problem can be attacked from all sides. His special message for public safety offered Wednesday in Flint covered how crime ... See all stories on this topic » MLive.com

Snyder plan would have troopers fight city crime Herald Times Reporter (WTW) — The state would hire 180 more state troopers this year to help fight crime in the state's toughest cities and take steps to help more inner-city young adults find jobs under crime prevention measures unveiled Wednesday by Gov. Rick Snyder. See all stories on this topic »

Rick Snyder's Public Safety Address Targets Crime In Detroit, Flint, Pontiac ... Huffington Post Rick Snyder showed a commitment Wednesday to tackling violent crime policing and prevention in Detroit, Flint, Saginaw and Pontiac, the four Michigan urban centers that habitually make the FBI's list of "most dangerous cities." In an address delivered ... See all stories on this topic »

Crime bill expected to pass Wednesday night CBC.ca The government has given Canadians what they were asking for with its omnibus crime bill, Justice Minister Rob Nicholson said Wednesday as he marked the bill's expected passage later in the day. Nicholson and associate defence minister Julian Fantino, ... See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

Snyder calls for 'smart justice' to fight crime The Oshkosh Northwestern Rick Snyder says he wants to hire 180 more state troopers this year in an effort to beef up law enforcement in four Michigan cities whose crime rates are among the nation's highest. Snyder would have the state police coordinate local, state and federal ... See all stories on this topic »

Snyder calls for more cops, techs to fight Detroit, Pontiac, Flint, Saginaw crime Detroit Free Press Rick Snyder said today he wants more cops on the streets, more evidence techs in the lab and a more focused approach across the board to address crime in Michigan's most crime-ridden cities, Detroit, Pontiac, Flint and Saginaw. See all stories on this topic »

Snyder wants 'smart justice' to fight crime WDIV Detroit Rick Snyder says Michigan should fight crime by arresting more criminals while also steering youths toward school and jobs and sending some of the accused to drug and mental health courts. In remarks prepared for Wednesday in Flint, Snyder says the ... See all stories on this topic »

Federal crime bill gets high-profile push in Toronto Toronto Sun By Tom Godfrey ,Toronto Sun Associate Minister of National Defence Julian Fantino addresses the media in Woodbridge Wednesday to support the government's crime legislation. Joining him are (left to right) former NHLerand sexual assault victim Sheldon ... See all stories on this topic »

Read Gov. Snyder's speech on public safety Detroit Free Press While reported crime rates are down throughout most of Michigan, our state will continue to struggle until we tackle the problems of our most violent cities. Flint, Detroit, Pontiac and Saginaw are ranked among the top 10 most violent cities in the ... See all stories on this topic »

Crime Stoppers offers $1000 for information about Chemeketa Community College ... OregonLive.com By Kate Mather, The Oregonian Crime Stoppers has offered a $1000 reward for information about three recent threats made to Chemeketa Community College that have sparked concern among students, school officials and law enforcement. See all stories on this topic »

Governor Snyder outlines plan to fight crime in Michigan Michigan Radio "Our state can't reach its full potential until we tackle the problem of violent crime in our cities. It devastates families, leaves neighborhoods in fear and robs our state of its economic vitality. But we can overcome these challenges through a ... See all stories on this topic »

Crime falls big time in Berkeley over 5 years San Jose Mercury News By Doug Oakley, Berkeley Voice BERKELEY -- Violent crime and theft were down 28 percent from 2007 to 2011 in Berkeley, police reported Tuesday night to the City Council. But judging by recent events here and in neighboring cities, 2012 could be ... See all stories on this topic »

Anders Behring Breivik indicted for 'worst crime in modern Norwegian history' Telegraph.co.uk Anders Behring Breivik, the far-Right extremist, has been indicted for a crime prosecutors said had "never been seen in Norway in modern times". By Richard Orange, Malmo Breivik will be the first person in the country ever to be prosecuted for ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Hate Crime Laws Deter Violent Crime New York Times Without a doubt, committing a violent crime against someone because of their race, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other characteristic is a serious matter that merits legislative action. See all stories on this topic »

Even Nonviolent Crime Needs to Be Fought New York Times Controversy accompanies prosecutions under hate crime laws, and perhaps that's inevitable; the pattern of discrimination that shows people have been targeted based upon their personal traits springs from prejudices we have not conquered. See all stories on this topic »

Chinese businessman detained before exposing crime links Sydney Morning Herald BEIJING: A wealthy businessman was detained yesterday amid expectations he was about to reveal explosive allegations of collaboration between Chongqing officials and organised crime. Fresh revelations would have further destabilised the city and the ... See all stories on this topic » Sydney Morning Herald

Tough-on-crime trio hails imminent passage of controversial Tory bill Globe and Mail A broad slate of justice measures – many of them contentious for their cost and for the limits they place on judicial discretion – is about to become law as the House of Commons puts an omnibus Conservative crime bill to a final vote. See all stories on this topic » Globe and Mail

Crime and Court Roundup: Madison judge who halted the ID law signed the Walker ... Pierce County Herald Larson is the Readstown police chief who was charged with eight crimes after a six-month investigation. And until his arrest, he was still being paid while working at home on administrative leave. Larson is accused of improperly touching a female drug ... See all stories on this topic »

February Crime Stats and Updates in Marple Patch.com Murray said detectives were able to gather DNA evidence during the scene of the crime in which they were not able to receive a match–until now. "The database stores it and cycles it again to compare it against any new entries," explained Murray. See all stories on this topic »

Crime bill set to pass before Tories mark being in power for 100 days Nanaimo Daily News After months of acrimonious debate, the controversial omnibus crime bill is poised to clear a final hurdle Wednesday before becoming law. The Safe Streets and Communities Act returned to the House of Commons Tuesday for one last debate after several ... See all stories on this topic »

Conservatives drum up support for crime bill YorkRegion.com Crime bill. Vaughan MP Julian Fantino and Justice Minister Rob Nicholson tout Conservative's omnibus crime bill in Vaughan March 7. Joe Fantauzzi A trio of Conservative politicians brought the government's law and order message to York Region today. See all stories on this topic »

Rapid City Crime Spree Suspects Appear In Court KDLT News by AP Five Rapid City men arrested following a crime spree have made their initial appearance in court. Authorities say the five men each face several felony charges, including first-degree robbery, after they allegedly led officers on a high-speed ... See all stories on this topic » KDLT News

Crime spree ends with gunfire after high-speed chase Rapid City Journal Police responded to three connected crimes early Tuesday morning, including, a beer theft at a convenience store, an armed robbery at a convenience store and residential burglary. (Tim Appel/Journal staff) Rapid City Police officers have been shot at ... See all stories on this topic »

Will the Governor's Plan Make Michigan Safer? WILX-TV MSP says half of those would be on the ground in the four target cities, Detroit, Flint, Pontiac and Saginaw, four of the FBI's top ten worst crime cities nationwide. They would be assisting local agencies. The other half, MSP says, would be dispersed ... See all stories on this topic »

Crime Nearby: Arrests in Huntington Station Robberies Patch.com By Edward Robinson Mario Chincilla Rodriguez was arrested in Huntington Station last week for his alleged role in a string of Long Island crimes including robbery. Suffolk County Police Police have arrested two Huntington Station men and three others ... See all stories on this topic »

Crime Up In 114th Precinct, So Is Awareness Western Queens Gazette BY RICHARD GENTILVISO One month into the first quarter of the year, crime is up in the 114th Precinct. Index crime categories are up 24.7 percent so far in 2012 through the week ending February 19, according to the latest NYPD Compstat numbers. See all stories on this topic »

Crime Reports -- 3/7 Rockland County Times Jose Desucre, age 29, residing at2069 Stecher Avenue, Union, NJ was indicted on February 29, 2012 by a Rockland County Grand Jury for the crimes of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the 1st Degree (8 counts), Petit Larceny (8 counts) and ... See all stories on this topic »

What worries critics about omnibus crime bill CBC.ca The Conservatives are expected to pass their controversial omnibus crime bill this week, the first in a series of anti-crime measures the majority government of Stephen Harper has vowed to introduce. Bill C-10, formerly known as the Safe Streets and ... See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

The Fairness of Hate Crime Laws New York Times Once intended to fight hard-core hate mongers, bias crimes now affect mostly mixed-up teenagers. Laws must punish the crime, not objectionable beliefs. Hate should be recognized and opposed in all its forms. Mark Dye/Reuters Dharun Ravi has been ... See all stories on this topic »

Conservatives set to put omnibus crime bill to a vote CTV.ca (Sean Kilpatrick / THE CANADIAN PRESS) OTTAWA, Ont. — The Conservative government is poised to make good on its election promise and vote in a sweeping crime bill that will swell the prison population and cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars. See all stories on this topic » CTV.ca

NYPD Crime Stats Manipulation Widespread, Must Be Investigated, Criminologists Say Village Voice (blog) Without question Graham Rayman's explosive exposé of the NYPD's internal Quality Assurance Division Report on downgrading crime is a rarity. It represents the city's investigative reporting at its best. Our book The Crime Numbers Game: Management by ... See all stories on this topic »

Norway killer Anders Behring Breivik charged with 'worst crime in modern times' Telegraph.co.uk Starting at 10am local time, prosecutors took almost an hour to read out Breivik's crimes in chronological order, naming the majority of his 77 victims. "We have gone through different scenarios of what he may be prosecuted for, so he is well prepared ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Man allegedly commits crime because he dislikes hispanics KTBS Police in Center, Texas are investigating an arson and burglary case that may also involve a hate crime. Officials say 27 year old Shaddrick McCollister allegedly stole items from a home in order to make fire bombs. They say he then threw two bombs ... See all stories on this topic »

We already do police crime work, says G4S Financial Times ... the political storm over private sector delivery of police services, arguing that it already has access to 20000 former police officers who regularly help UK forces with criminal investigations, managing protesters and protecting crime scenes. See all stories on this topic » Financial Times

Governor outlines public safety plan minbcnews.com The governor promised more money, more programs, and more cooperation to help curb crime. Speaking to a standing room only crowd of statewide constituents and media at Flint City Hall, the governor presented his 34 point public safety plan. See all stories on this topic »

Hate Crimes Draw Student Protest at Western Connecticut State University Patch.com Four homophobic bias crimes at Western Connecticut State University in the last week led to a campus protest Wednesday. By Mark Langlois Michelle Sciarappa carries a poster of all the bias crime incidents reported at Western Connecticut State ... See all stories on this topic »

Tories to make omnibus crime bill reality with final vote Winnipeg Free Press OTTAWA - The Conservative government is poised to make good on its election promise and vote in a sweeping crime bill that will swell the prison population and cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars. Justice Minister Rob Nicholson says the ... See all stories on this topic »

Investigators Describe Buried Body Crime Scene KAKE Prosecutors continued to build their case against a Wichita man charged with murder, calling crime scene investigators to the witness stand. Michael Williams is charged with first-degree murder in connection to Sean Putnam's death in December 2010. See all stories on this topic »

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