Search Results for 'Violent'

Violent protests may extend Egypt army’s predominance

Violent unrest by young Egyptians seeking a quick end to army rule could lead to a presidential election being held before mid-2012, as now planned, but even then the military is still expected to wield powerful influence over the nation. [...]

Posted On : Dec, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

When Kids Get Violent - There's No Excuse For Abuse

Violence is the extreme end of aggression. Remember that not all kids who are aggressive become violent. When children and teens use violence to get what they want-whether it's punching a sibling in the stomach or punching a hole in t [...]

Posted On : Jun, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Teens Violent Behavior Developing Through Media

School violence affects parents of most teenagers. One of the factors that cause violent behavior among teenagers is TV viewing. There are various TV shows on both foreign and local channels that a teen wants to watch. However, not all ar [...]

Posted On : Jun, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Obama to sign bill targeting violent crime on Indian reserva...

A measure designed to ease stubbornly high rates of violent crime, including rape and sexual assault, within Indian reservations will be signed into law by President Obama on Thursday. Advocates of the Tribal Law and Order Act, which too [...]

Posted On : Jul, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Violent crime down in LA city and county

New figures show that violent crimes have dropped in both the city and county of Los Angeles. Police say the overall number of violent crimes reported dropped more than 11 percent in the first half of this year compared with the same six [...]

Posted On : Jul, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Violent crimes dip, but thieves are busy

Violent crimes including murder, rape and robbery are down in Houston during the first four months of the year, but burglaries and theft continue to increase despite a citywide public awareness campaign in March by Houston police. Mu [...]

Posted On : May, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

Violent Crime Victims Use Art to Cope

Victims of violent crimes have very different ways of healing. Some turn to drugs or alcohol, while some people in Minnesota turn to art. “Some of people participating don’t even consider themselves artists,” said Sue G [...]

Posted On : Apr, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Crime figures reflect 'violent generation'

The son of murdered school teacher Lois Dear says we need to write off a generation of violent criminals and concentrate on at-risk youth. Kevin McNeil, whose 66-year-old mother was brutally murdered in her Tokoroa classroom in 2006 [...]

Posted On : Apr, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Les crimes violents en hausse

Les crimes avec violence sont en augmentation à Sherbrooke. Selon des données recueillies par le Centre canadien de la statistique juridique, les délits violents ont augmenté de 7 % l'an dernier par rappor [...]

Posted On : Mar, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Violent Crimes in Jennings

After four unsolved violent crimes in the last two weeks, Jennings Police are feeling frustrated and worried. The most recent crime occurred late Monday night in the 400 block of King Street. Police responded to a report of gunshots. No one [...]

Posted On : Dec, 18 2009 | Comments : 0

Suggestions On How To Avoid Being A Victim Of Violent Crimes

Use initials instead of first names on mailboxes and phone listings. Avoid remaining alone in an apartment laundry room or parking garage. Never admit on the telephone or at the door that you are alone. It is risky to accept a ride home fr [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

Violent Crime on Innocent Victimsadds to the Victims Woeswit...

It had been a particularly daunting day as a new trainee customer service representative of a company with a bad product and lots of vocal complaints. Many asked to talk to the supervisor and after the turn over, the supervisor chided Lucil [...]

Posted On : Dec, 09 2009 | Comments : 0

Violent crimes in downtown still present; no real concern

Since the semester began, the campus area has seen several batteries and one violent robbery but the Madison Police Department says it’s nothing out of the ordinary. MPD spokesperson Joel DeSpain said the area has seen more significa [...]

Posted On : Sep, 11 2009 | Comments : 0

Street Crimes Unit works to reduce violent crime

Due to a high number of violent crimes in 2007, Columbia Police Department came together and created the Street Crimes Unit to deal with more demanding cases and investigations. CPD Sgt. Brian Richenberger supervises the unit that has been [...]