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...fear. Criminal gangs have transformed a city that during the days of the Soviet police state was one of the safest in the world into a virtual criminopolis. Last year in Moscow police reported more than 3,000 murders -- an increase of 1,740% since 1987. Those seven years also introduced a rash | of previously unheard-of crimes, such as contract assassinations (about 100 last year) and murders by bombing (which the police now call "good-morning murders" because the explosions usually go off around dawn). A presidential study has concluded that virtually every retail trade booth, store, cafe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moscow: City On Edge | 7/4/1994 | See Source »

...attack happened in the middle of themorning in one of the safest neighborhoods inCambridge, near the Bunting Institute, not farfrom the house of Governor William F. Weld...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: Three Years Later, Frug Probe Remains Open | 4/21/1994 | See Source »

...have large rooms, bathrooms within our suites and, uniquely, kitchens. We have our own building superintendent. Our location above the Harvard University Police Department makes us, reportedly, the safest students on campus...

Author: By Marco Simons, | Title: Living (in) a Nightmare | 4/8/1994 | See Source »

...getting tough resulted in public safety, Louisiana citizens would be the safest in the nation. They're not. Louisiana has the highest murder rate among states. Prison, like the police and the courts, has a minimal impact on crime because it is a response after the fact, a mop-up operation. It doesn't work. The idea of punishing the few to deter the many is counterfeit because potential criminals either think they're not going to get caught or they're so emotionally desperate or psychologically distressed that they don't care about the consequences of their actions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Prisons Don't Work | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...message by now is clear: the safest sex is no sex, but if you're going do it, you sure as hell should use a condom...

Author: By Hallie Z. Levine, | Title: AIDS In the Ivory Tower | 3/1/1994 | See Source »

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