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...cleaning up the mess by putting people behind bars,” he said. “You can’t arrest your way out of these problems,” referring to the recent rise in Boston’s murder rate. In Boston, there were 75 homicides??the highest in ten years—last year, Boston Police Department Sergeant Thomas Sexton told The Crimson last month. Barrios said that he believes he would have more impact on crime rates as a district attorney than as a legislator. “Where the rubber hits...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Barrios Speaks to Students | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...study, which surveyed the most recent data on murders in the world’s highest-income nations, found that in this group of countries 70 percent of all female homicides??and 84 percent of all female homicides committed with a gun—occurred in the United States. But American women make up only 32 percent of the female population of these countries...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: U.S. Female Murder Rate High | 4/23/2002 | See Source »

Hemenway said the study was meant to provide data that previous studies on homicides??which typically do not consider the gender of victims—failed to provide. Since men are much more likely to be murdered than women, statistics that consider all homicides masks specific data pertaining to women, he said...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: U.S. Female Murder Rate High | 4/23/2002 | See Source »

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