Detroit Tops In National City Crime Ranking
Detroit moved past St. Louis to rank as the nation’s most dangerous city in CQ Press’s City Crime Rankings 14th edition. The study, based on FBI data for 378 cities, weighs homicide to auto theft to produce city scores, with Detroit at 407 and St. Louis at a lower position.
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Most Dangerous Cities Ranked by Crime Rates
Detroit tops a list of five cities noted for high crime levels followed by St. Louis Flint Oakland and Camden in the ranking. The compact ranking highlights persistent urban safety challenges across multiple regions.
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Safest Cities Ranked By CQ Press and FBI Data
Mission Viejo California Clarkstown New York Brick Township New Jersey Amherst New York Sugar Land Texas appear on lists of safest cities. They rank among the top 257 most dangerous and 122nd safest in separate CQ Press and FBI data sources.
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Darfur advocacy trains students to question candidates
Iowa State students learn to “bird-dog” campaigns with pointed questions at forums about Darfur AIDS and hunger. Reid 20 posts responses to candidates online after a Des Moines training by Ask the Candidates About Darfur.
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U S web sites host Nazi and extremist hate content abroad
The Chicago Tribune reports that hundreds of foreign language hate sites operate on U S servers enabling Holocaust denial and racist speech to dodge overseas laws. European governments note U S hosts thousands of German language sites, creating a trans Atlantic clash over hate speech enforcement.
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Recycling myths and risks of electronics disposal
AP reports that most Americans believe recycling helps the earth while 50 to 80 percent of the 300000 to 400000 tons of U.S. electronics collected annually is exported. Workers in China India and Nigeria use crude methods to extract metals, exposing themselves and communities to toxic chemicals as e waste is recycled overseas.
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