Crime statistics and gang membership numbers for 2009 are two puzzle pieces that just don’t fit. One is down, but the other is up
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Gang Membership Up, Violent Crime Rate Down
Arizona’s controversial and highly publicized immigration law, SB 1070, now has some explaining to do. The polarizing law, which critics say would legalize racial profiling, was argued at the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco on Monday.
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Ninth Circuit Hears Arizona SB 1070 Arguments
Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, traveled to Selma, Alabama, yesterday to announce the Department of Education’s new civil rights program.
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Arne Duncan Announces Civil Rights Push in Education
Although social networks like Facebook and Twitter are designed to connect people with friends it’s also become a tool for tech-savvy gangsters. They have taken much of their gang activity online. According to the Associated Press, many gang members now…
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Police Investigate Online Gang Activity
As noted in a prior post, Lancet Cuts Wakefield Study: A Blow To the New McCarthyism?, the prestigious British medical journal The Lancet’s removal this week of the study by Dr. Andrew Wakefield,
