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21 Jun 2005, 5:17 am
Addressing the National Center for Victims of Crime [advocacy website], he said he has seen a "drift toward lesser sentences". [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 12:47 pm by Jeanne M. Hannah
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has analyzed reported of patterns and trends of online child sexual predators and has compiled a report that focuses on offenders’ goals and tactics, the nature of child/offender relationships, the various online locations used to commit this crime and the aftermath/outcomes for child victims. [read post]
29 Nov 2019, 3:56 pm by John Floyd
  The FBI reported there were 7,175 hates crimes committed in the U.S. in 2017—a 17 percent increase over 2017 and a new report from The Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism, headquartered at California State University in San Bernardino, found that hate crimes rose by 9 percent in 2018 in the nation’s 30 major cities. [read post]
23 May 2024, 6:05 am by Kelly Adams
South Africa advocated to include girls as potential victims of forced pregnancy, and the United Kingdom advocated for the removal of the caveat regarding national laws. [read post]
The Stalking Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center (SPARC) defines stalking as “a course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear. [read post]
23 Apr 2007, 1:36 pm
I was disappointed to see that Barry Boss in this Washington Post commentary and Jeralyn in this post at TalkLeft have celebrated the start of National Crime Victims' Rights Week (details here) by reinforcing the old trope that there is a zero-sum game between the interests/rights of crime victims and the interests/rights of criminal defendants. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 9:24 am by Staff Writer
His speech also mentioned other recent hate crimes cases, including a Texas case of arson against an Islamic center. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 12:34 pm by David M. Boertje
A growing state and national issue, identity theft crimes are aggressively prosecuted at both the state and federal level. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 12:54 pm by Benjamin Herbst
Putting all the embarrassing national news headlines aside, the bottom line is that people just don’t feel safe in Baltimore. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 10:26 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It was the murder victim’s.Across the nation, more than 70 exonerations have involved the improper use of hair sampling — a practice, now considered “junk science,” in which a strand of hair is examined under a miscroscope to identify the people who were at a crime scene.The Texas Forensic Science Commission wants to determine whether anyone has been wrongly imprisoned by identifying older criminal cases in which microscopic hair fibers were… [read post]
26 Aug 2013, 3:42 pm by Ilya Somin
Why Public Opinion is Less Ignorant About Local Crime Trends than National Ones. [read post]
6 Dec 2023, 12:37 pm by The Murray Law Firm
As reported by Fox5Atlanta.com, “[a]n argument led to a shooting at a shopping center off Old National Highway near Jonesboro Road on Thursday…It was not immediately clear what sparked the fight at the [shopping center] just before 9 p.m. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 6:11 am by Paul R. Williams
The United States’ commitment to global leadership in promoting transitional justice and prioritizing support for victims of atrocity crimes is central to its moral authority, foreign policy, and national security priorities. [read post]
Each year, the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) sponsors Sexual Assault Awareness Month to focus on how people can become involved in preventing these crimes and adding their voices to the movement. [read post]
Each year, the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) sponsors Sexual Assault Awareness Month to focus on how people can become involved in preventing these crimes and adding their voices to the movement. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 4:37 am
""As a survivor, I oppose the death penalty because I do not want to live in a world where governments kill people and I look forward to discussing in Taiwan why we should not kill people in the name of the victims," the MVFHR executive said.Kazama, who planned the Asian speaking tour and who has photographed execution sites in the Taipei and Kaohsiung detention centers in 2005, stated that "we should hate crime and violence, but not hate yourself or… [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 4:32 pm by Rankings
Please check out the following organizations for more ways to help and support victims of sexual abuse: RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (https://www.rainn.org/recovering-sexual-violence)), NSVRC (National Sexual Violence Resource Center (https://www.nsvrc.org/how-to-help), National Center for Victims of Crime (https://victimsofcrime.org/media/reporting-on-child-sexual-abuse/additional-facts-and-resources). [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 10:14 am by Cheryl Nyberg
The report provides specific details about various crimes, their victims and the perpetrators. [read post]
3 Dec 2019, 8:21 am by Michael Cannan
According to the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, one in five women, and one in 71 men will be raped during their lives. [read post]