Violent teen crime rising despite fewer youths
National data show a paradox as violent crime climbs while the number of young males declines. Northeastern researchers James Fox and Glenn Pierce link increases in homicide arrests among ages 13 to 16 to a smaller, more violent subset, noting sharp rises since 1985 and rising crimes in mid‑sized communities.
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James Fox
Northeastern’s
College of Criminal Justice
Fox
Glenn Pierce
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Northeastern
Center For Applied Social Research
FBI
Oz themed park planned for Wyandotte County Kansas
The Kansas City Star reports a $300 million Wonderful World of Oz theme park planned for western Wyandotte County. OZ Resorts & Entertainment Inc. aims to open by 1996 with a 900 acre complex including a resort hotel, golf course and six themed lands. Local officials and investors met to discuss incentives and financing.
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Kansas City
Kan
Wyandotte County
MGM
L. Frank Baum
Munchkinland
Emerald City
U.S
Fasone
Arkansas
Warren A. Stephens
Stephens Inc
Little Rock
Stephens
Lee Derrough
Hunt Midwest Enterprises
Oceans of Fun
Missouri
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Fred Bayles
Steven Harris
Seattle
Redmond
Wash
Boston
Northeastern University
Pierce
Oz’ Park
Wyandotte
State of
Kansas
Bill Graves
Secretary of State
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Dan
Helton
S. Main
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