Detroit bank robbery reward program cuts crimes dramatically
In Detroit a citywide bank robbery reward program has slashed robberies by about 79 percent in five years, while national totals rose. The program pays 1000 dollars for information leading to an indictment, funded by the Detroit Clearing House Association and law enforcement, with eye catching newspaper and bus ads featuring suspects.
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Detroit
California
New York
Michigan
FBI
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Florida
Jerry Craig
Detroit Clearing House Association
Security Committee
Craig
William Kalmar
Jack Thistlethwaite
Thistlethwaite
New York State
Seattle
Kalmar
Oregon
Weight loss program sparks ORU controversy and graduations
Oklahoma State University graduate Jerri Johnston, once expelled from Oral Roberts University over weight limits, says the Pounds Off program reshaped her faith and life. A senior at ORU plans to graduate soon, describing the regimen as humiliating but not deterring. ORU defends its weight policy as part of a broader whole person concept while facing disability access questions.
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Tulsa
Okls
Jerri Johnston
Oklahoma State University
Oral Roberts University
Miss Johnston
Braman
Dieta
ORU
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Joe Fallin
Oklahoma Coalition of
Citizens With Disabilities
Shirley Barry
State American Civil Liberties Union
Ora Roberta
Carl Hamilton
Mias Johnston
Understanding assessment appeals and constant yield tax rate
The article explains how assessment appeals differ from tax appeals, defines full cash value, and outlines how a constant yield tax rate preserves revenue. It covers notice and public hearing requirements, potential joint meetings, and the balance taxpayers face between funding services and limiting property taxes.
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Assesments Department
Assessments Department
Assessments
Whch
Jurisdicbot
Appes
Tex Court
Appeal Board
Tax Court
Sobel Prize lecture on viruses at Steves Masand College
Sobel Prize winner to give a free public lecture on viruses at Steves Masand College on March 27. The talk covers virology basics and current research, inviting attendees to hear about medical advances and the role of viruses in disease.
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Sobel
Bamber Einer
Steves Masand
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