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NPR's Libby Lewis reports on the Justice Department study that shows victims don't report violent crimes about half the time. The reasons could involve embarrassment, fear or frustration -- plus the fact that 40 percent of violent crimes are committed by someone known to the victim. ... Also heard on NPR stations:
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So Were the Fort Hood Killings Hate Crimes? How About That Public Lynching in Richmond, California? ... But why should the journalists believe them? Why should they take the word of mere crime victims over the word of somebody who gets his rocks off strangling women to death? Hell, ... According to a 1996 police report,
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Because of this . Why does the media report so obsessively on the last meals of convicted murderers? This man sexually attacked a woman, stabbed her, slit her throat, and then left her to die, which took 20 hours. 22 years later, he is s...
http://crimevictimsmediareport.com/?cat=26
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“As rising crime rates continue to confound the Stockton Police Department, officials hope to see statistics in one category of reported crime – robberies of Latino men – increase. That is because it is a group that historically tends not to report crimes.
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www.hispanictips.com/2006/08/21/police-want-more-latino...
www.hispanictips.com/2006/08/21/police-want-more-latino-victims-report-crimes-stockton-california/
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There are even more newspaper articles about crime victims who are afraid to report crimes to the police because of a fear that the police may call immigration authorities to try to deport someone related to the victims.
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pnrx.com/2008/02/more-articles-on-crime-victims-afraid....
pnrx.com/2008/02/more-articles-on-crime-victims-afraid.html
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Victims should report hate crimes to police ... Wednesday, Judy Shepard, mother of slain gay college student, Matthew Shepard, spoke about hate crimes to a gathering of people on Purdue's campus. ... There are systems of reporting these hate crimes that can assure victim secrecy and is something for victims to keep in mind.
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www.purdueexponent.org/2001/02/23/opinions/column.html
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Federal law enforcement professionals are concerned about victims and witnesses of financial crimes. As a victim or witness, you probably have questions about how your case will be investigated, what services and information will be available to you, and how you can begin to cope with your financial losses. ... Report Number...
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www.ovc.gov/publications/infores/fraud/brochur.htm
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Information for Victims and Witnesses Who Report Fraud Crimes (brochure) ... Federal law enforcement officials are concerned about victims and witnesses of financial crimes, who often have questions about how their case will be investigated, what services and information will be available, and how to begin to cope...
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www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/infores/pubguide_01_...
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/infores/pubguide_01_01/pubres_20.html
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