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...nation. The city's advanced weapons against crime include instant suspect notifications and photos that are sent to police in the field via BlackBerrys; special cameras that police can use to scan partial or full license plates to see if a car is wanted; and gunshot detection equipment in certain pockets of the city that uses sensors to alert cops to shootings before citizens even pick up the phone to call them...
...College of Criminal Justice in New York and the author of the recently reissued book, New York Murder Mystery: The True Story Behind the Crime Crash of the 1990s. "And if we don't know why crime fell so sharply throughout the country in the 1990s, and in certain big cities right up to the present, we won't know what policies to follow if crime rates start to rise again...
...This seems to bode well for the incipient conversational Dark Ages. But wait! This broad education “does not define intellectual breadth as the mastery of a set of Great Books, or the digestion of a specific quantum of information, or the surveying of current knowledge in certain fields.” Instead, the Core is about “approaches to knowledge.” It teaches students “what kinds of knowledge and what forms of inquiry exist in these areas, how different means of analysis are acquired, how they are used, and what...
...course, we still have certain qualms about McCain’s campaign. His steadfastness in supporting the Iraq War, for instance, worries us. While we agree that a timed withdrawal would be a foolhardy move on the part of the military, McCain’s undying faith in Petraeus, the recent surge, and his confidence that this is a fight we can win seems panglossian. Staying in Iraq in the long-term is not a viable solution for our nation or its military; we therefore hope McCain would work to get out of the region safely and peaceably as expeditiously...
...perhaps, but not exactly 1789 all over again. What motivated the Chief Pleas was not the islanders' democratic fervor, but pressure from the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. After protracted debate, Sark decided last year to add more elected seats to the legislature, but insisted that a certain number would still be reserved for landowners. In a recent poll, only 56% of Sarkese backed democracy...