What Is Our World Coming To: Rising Crime In US
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Four rapes, seven-teen robberies, forty-five aggravated assaults, 163
burglaries, 434 larceny-thefts, eighty-eight auto thefts, and four arsons
all in one Arizona day. All of this happens in a period of twenty-four
hours.
According to the DPS (Department of Public Safety) reports crime i ....
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.... Anglos.
One-hundred and forty-one of those people slayed last year where Anglos.
Generally most of the murders were committed by Anglos themselves. African-
Americans had only 28 deaths.
The biggest decrease was in the arson and larceny-thefts. The
larceny-thefts decreased 7.4% in the past year. Those are such cases as
purse-snatching, shop lifting, and thefts from vehicles.
Of the 254,342 people arrested last year, 54,767 of them were
juveniles. That is over 20%!
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