agencies. The UCR lists violent crimes and property crimes and categorizes each separate crime under those offenses. I have selected to discuss the crime of larceny theft for the two (2) metropolitan areas of Washington D.C.‚ Washington‚ and Chicago‚ Illinois. In the following I will identify the number of occurrences‚ what the rates were‚ did the rates change over time‚ and what factors could explain a change for both areas. First‚ larceny theft is typically defined as the taking of almost anything
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*********** Speech 131 Dave Ross November 7‚ 2013 Do not raise the speed limit Introduction: Opening: Who here exceeds the posted speed limit while driving? If a faster speed limit was allowed‚ would you still exceed the posted limit? Well‚ in Illinois‚ starting January 1st‚ 2014 you will legally be able to go just a little faster on designated roads. I do not believe this is such a good change. Thesis: I believe that raising the speed limit will cause more accidents and safety issues while
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. Health Research and Policy Centers‚ University of Illinois at Chicago‚ Chicago‚ Illinois 2. Department of Economics‚ University of Illinois at Chicago‚ Chicago‚ Illinois 3. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation‚ Princeton‚ New Jersey 4. Barker Bi-Coastal Health Consultants‚ Calabasas‚ California Do Restrictions on Smoking at Home‚ at School and in Public Places Influence Teenage Smoking? Melanie A. Wakefield1 ‚ Frank J. Chaloupka1‚2‚ Nancy J. Kaufman3 ‚ C. Tracy Orleans3 ‚ Dianne C. Barker4
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 11TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR FORD COUNTY‚ ILLINOIS JUSTIN WILLIAM KING‚ ) ) Plaintiff. ) ) ) v. ) ) Anheuser Busch Companies‚ Inc. ) ) Defendant. ) ____________________________________) COMPLAINT Comes Now the plaintiff‚ Justin King‚ by and through his attorney‚ states as follows: JURISDICTION AND VENUE Plaintiff‚ for all times mentioned herein‚ was and is a resident of the County of Jackson
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example of a real life outbreak of this foodborne illness in the United States? In July 2009 a McDonald’s restaurant in Milan Illinois closed early so employees could be screened for hepatitis A and the restaurant completely cleaned. Thirteen out of nineteen cases of hepatitis a in Illinois were in the Rock Island County which Milan resides in. Rock County and the state of Illinois department of public health say there have been 19 confirmed Hepatitis A cases in the outbreak and a few more
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Unfortunately he died in Chicago‚ Illinois in 1931 at 69 because of kidney disease. Wells was one of 11 Tennesseans depicted bicentennial portrait and founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). She was a hard working teacher and she only got $25 a month. Also‚ she became a news reporter and part owner for Memphis Free Speech and wrote at the New York Age. Wells started the first African-American kindergarten in Chicago and she ran for Illinois state senate in 1930. Ida
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and a much higher budget. Cutting services in some regions in Illinois is going to increase the poverty rate. Regions such as the south side of Chicago over 50 percent of the population are relying on government assistance such as Medicaid‚cash assistance‚ housing/shelters‚ WIC and Food assistance. With the aging population some of these services will be cut and the to be eligible for some of these service will become much more
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Paul Roman Mrs. Neely Honors English III 3 December 2012 Huckleberry Finn Essay The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by author Mark Twain is the tale of a child and a slave who travel together on an adventure of a lifetime. Huckleberry Finn and Jim travel to the south in search for freedom; especially the freedom of confinement and slavery. Some may ask the question; “Why were Huck and Jim traveling south?” In the novel‚ Mark Twain explains that Huck and Jim are traveling south down the Mississippi
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Introduction Gun control has been an issue in the United States of America since it’s founding in 1776. After all‚ the first shots that were fired in the Revolutionary War at Lexington and Concord were an effort by the American colonists to keep the British army from taking the guns from the colonial armory. Even after gaining freedom from British control‚ the American people were obviously still concerned about their rights to own guns. This can be seen in the 2nd Amendment to the Constitution
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article Spotlight on Accountability: As E-learning Moves Further into the K-12 Mainstream‚ it is Attracting Greater Scrutiny of its Effectiveness focuses on district based e-learning and the responsibility of virtual education. The third article‚ Illinois Schools’ New App: Virtual Learning by John Keilman concentrates on apps and online education. New trends in technology-based learning are good resources for struggling students and give elementary educators a chance to explore the virtual education
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