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Don't mention it: race and crime

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A University of Maryland conference on the genetics of criminal behavior set for Oct 1992 has been indefinitely postponed, due to opposition from those who see the proceedings as potentially racist. Critics of the postponement claim research into possible links between crime and race should not be censored.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Conferences, meetings and seminars, Genetic aspects, Media coverage, Behavior genetics, Behavioral genetics, Criminal behavior, African American criminals

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Crime and China: Hong Kong

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Hong Kong has experienced a recent crime wave, although it is still one of the safest major cities. Robberies, shootings and smuggling are attributed to alliances between Hong Kong criminals and their counterparts across the water in Guangdong, China, who carry out the actual physical crimes.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Hong Kong, Chinese (Asian people), Chinese in Hong Kong

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Crime looms larger

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British crime rates have risen, and the reasons for this rise, and the way that crime has become a political issue are examined in detail.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
United Kingdom, Political aspects

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