Danger signs: how one teen salvaged her life
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A middle-class girl from Ottawa describes how she got involved with drugs and gangs when she was 14. Her family eventually intervened and got her counseling. She then turned her life around and is now in college. Many girls struggle with issues of self-esteem and acceptance around this age.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
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Mountie misery: fighting white-collar crime, the RCMP can no longer get its man
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have been unable to properly investigate all cases of white-collar crime. Fraud costs Canada $12 billion per year. The RCMP, which have a reputation for being the world's best police force, have received more publicity for their mistakes.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
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Police secrets: Mountie scientists find new ways to catch crooks
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The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are using devices such as computerized surveillance recording systems to identify criminals. Other devices include the Violent Crime Linkage Analysis System and ORION, a geographic profiling system.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
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