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The crisis of public order

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Violent crime has reached crisis levels in the US. There are more than 10,000 murders of strangers each year, and 80% are not solved. At least 500,000 additional police officers are needed by the year 2000 to restore a secure society.

Author: Walinsky, Adam
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Company
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1995
Analysis, Supply and demand, Statistics, Demographic aspects, Violent crimes, Crime, Police, Police officers, Murder, Speeches, lectures and essays, African American youth, Criminal statistics, Lewis, John

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The AIDS exception: privacy vs. public health

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Concerns about civil rights and privacy have exempted AIDS from the traditional public health procedures of routine testing, reporting and notification. A more systematic approach should be employed to control the epidemic.

Author: Burr, Chandler
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Company
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1997
Management, HIV infection, HIV infections, Public health, AIDS (Disease), Epidemiology, Disease reporting

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GLOBAL PARADE OF FAITH: Christians stage a public celebration

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Christians in at least 185 countries celebrate their faith each year in a parade called March for Jesus. The event, which is held each May, has grown exponentially since its beginnings in the late '80s.

Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1998
Fairs and festivals, Christianity

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