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Fighting crime: 'broken windows'

Article Abstract:

The increase in crime in the U.S. beginning in the 1970s and peaking during the 1990s is discussed. There has been a decline in crime since then, mainly due to a crackdown of petty offences.

Author: Katel, Peter
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2008
Government domestic functions, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Management dynamics, Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Crime Information & Statistics, Management, Forecasts and trends, Social policy, Market trend/market analysis, Police, Police officers, Company business management, Crime prevention, Criminal statistics, Giuliani, Rudy

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Debating hip-hop: Made in the Bronx

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The emergence of hip-hop in 1973 from Bronx, New York, is presented. It was influenced by Jamaican song-and-dance culture.

Author: Katel, Peter
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2007
History, Rap music, Rap (Music), Bronx, New York, New York

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