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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1977

Page

7

Homicide Tops Death Causes for Young Black Men in Study

Washington report notes violent intentional deaths as the leading cause of death among young nonwhite men aged 21 to 34 in 1973, with 2,506 homicides vs 1,913 autos. Case Western researchers in New England Journal of Medicine urge medical stance on gun control amid rising Cleveland homicide rates since 1958.

America Washington Alice Haywood National Center For Health Statistics Department of Health, Education and Welfare Simtel Case Western Reserve University New England Journal of Medicine Cleveland United States

Victim awarded 322000 in rapes damages in Cleveland case

A 47 year old Cleveland Heights woman received 322000 in damages from James J Carter Jr after a jury verdict in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court compensatory 12000 and punitive 1000000 were ordered in the rape case. The plaintiff had sought 150000 claiming lasting nervous condition and loss of her dance school.

Cleveland Cuyahoga County Cleveland Aleights

Homicide Rate Rises in City and Suburbs

The study shows homicide rate doubling in both city and suburbs during the period. Guns accounted for 80 percent of all homicides, and most victims shared the same race as their assailants. Teenagers and men in their early 20s saw the greatest increases.

Women urged for counterspy roles amid terrorism claim

New York based Probe International recommends hiring more women for top security and counterespionage posts arguing women have achieved equality with men in terrorism. The report cites expanding female involvement in terrorism and urges industry to view women as capable in counterterrorism, while NOW leaders oppose the idea as inappropriate and alarming.

New York Ar — Researchitm Probe International State Department Weiner Ms. Connell

Women cadets succeed at service academies amid coed start

Women at the Naval Academy, West Point, Air Force, Coast Guard and Annapolis report lower summer dropout rates than last year as coeducation enters a second year. Despite initial resistance, women show comparable or better performance in English math and languages with increasing applications and steady admissions.

Annapolis West Point Coast Guard Academy New London Folorada Springs Cala Naval Academy West Paint Maj Mary Willis Air Force Academy Carol Barkalow Barbara Bundy

Easier for boys but girls face inequality in law

Report by Rosemary Sarri of the National Assessment of Juvenile Corrections highlights gender bias in juvenile justice. Girls are more often incarcerated longer, charged with status offenses, and confined despite similar runaway rates. Programs for girls focus on cosmetology and nursing aide training, with pay far lower than boys.

Rosemary Sarri University of Michigan National Assessment of Juvenile Corrections Sarri Dr. Sarri Female Offender Resource Center Little Sisters The Law

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