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Proactive policing that targets hot places, hot people and hot times based on knowledge gleaned from crime analysts is an effective crime-reduction strategy
Jim and Doug explore reasons why the reporting of hate crimes is seemingly on the rise
While it is important to participate in national crime reporting through UCR-NIBRS, the real crime picture in any community must be drawn locally
The suspect told authorities he had been involved in two other burglaries as well
Officers are being called back in from days off and vacations after five people have been killed and five others hurt in shootings during a violent Labor Day weekend
Media outlets report that U.S. Marshalls captured Rodney Cooke in connection with the death of Adrian Sauls 24 years ago
Guardian Angels volunteers made a pointed return this month to Central Park for the first time in over two decades, citing a 26 percent rise in crime there so far this year
Authorities have arrested a man in a southeast Missouri auto part store burglary after he left his heart monitor in front of the cash register
The second man was is suspected of jumping out of the van to grab the bag of cash
Officer has enrolled more than 380 Seattle businesses for training in reporting hate crimes and harboring victims
The two men pretended to be cops to steal $500 million of artwork
City spent nearly $200,000 last year to launch the Homicide Review Commission
Investigators determined the ATM workers were not involved in the theft
Investigators considered Muller a suspect before he was accused of the other crimes
Departments across the U.S. that have spent years boasting about plummeting crime numbers are now scrambling to confront something many agencies have not seen in decades
Department has fun asking for help from the public in figuring out who swiped roughly 28K pounds of packaged nuts
After he pocketed $1,212 in a daytime bank robbery, officers picked him up at hospital
Intruder was attempting to rob the hotel room when a shootout between the parties occurred
Fewer than 100,000 reported major crimes for the first time in at least two decades
Months after he was released from prison for robbing a bank 5 years earlier, he was arrested for doing it again
Police are searching for a man in a wheelchair who robbed a bank in NYC
Ended six-day ordeal that authorities say involved at least two stolen vehicles, the theft of ammo from a Wal-Mart, an armed robbery and injuries to a cop
There were 42 homicides in Baltimore last month, making it the city’s deadliest in more than 40 years
Series of crimes may be connected to the juveniles, including armed robbery, car theft and fleeing from police
Police and the FBI refused to comment on the possibility of a serial shooter
Charged with killing a man while off-duty
Showed up drunk to be fingerprinted for a previous drunken driving charge and earned himself another one in the process
A robber got away with more than money in Georgia
The Cuyahoga County Sexual Assault Task Force is building cases based on the DNA results of thousands of newly tested rape kits
With 43 homicides, May is the deadliest month since the early 1970s
Court did not specify to lower courts exactly what the standard of proof should be
Tens of thousands of sexual assault kits are giving up their secrets — and rapists who’ve long remained free may finally face justice
Arrests have dropped sharply in Baltimore since Freddie Gray died on April 19