More motorists buckle up as survey shows rise to 79 percent
A nationwide survey released Monday shows 79 percent of Americans wear seat belts, up four points from last year. The study covers 2,000 sites over 20 days with a 1.2 point margin of error and notes higher use in states with primary laws and among SUV drivers.
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Crime rate at decade low says Justice Dept study
The department reports 2002 crime declines across property and violent categories, with robberies down 19 percent 2001 to 2002. Lower crime spans urban and rural areas, various incomes, races, and ages, while experts urge continued vigilance and policy debate.
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