Police to focus on violent crimes
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Police in England are to focus on tackling the most serious violent crimes, the home secretary will announce.
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New measures to fight crime, terror and drugs are at the heart of the UK Government's plans for the next year.
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RIO DE JANEIRO -- A wave of assaults on tourists in this seaside resort city has authorities scrambling to contain the violence as they prepare for the annual high travel summer season.
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PHILADELPHIA -- The incoming mayor of this city is proposing a comprehensive plan of aggressive police tactics, including limiting the movement of people in high-crime neighborhoods and directing officers to increase searches of people on the street for illegal weapons, all in a desperate effort to...
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New measures to fight crime and drugs are expected to be at the heart of the Queen&#39;s Speech on Tuesday. The creation of national ID cards, new measures against &quot;yobs&quot; and drug tests for minor offenders are set to feature.
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A top Justice Department official said Wednesday the government would strive to work better with cities to stem crime on the streets.
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Philadelphia on Wednesday announced a crackdown on violent crime in an effort to curb one of the highest homicide rates among major U.S. cities.
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Police beefed up patrols around national landmarks Wednesday, a day after the District of Columbia&#039;s police chief declared a crime emergency in response to a string of violence that included the killing of a British activist.
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PULLMAN, Wash. -- Washington State officials hope to avoid a repeat of 2002&#39;s post-Apple Cup melee by having more police on site and stressing good sportsmanship at the game Saturday.
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As targets of resistors in Iraq, Iraqi security forces are preempting possible attacks by shooting at civilian cars. Yesterday, in Havsa, a town 40 km away from Baghdad, Iraqi policemen arrived at the scene
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ONE of Scotlandâs most senior police officers has backed calls for householders to have the legal right to kill or injure intruders in order to defend their homes and families.
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Every new police officer in New York City will be sent onto the streets, into some of the cityâs toughest neighborhoods as part of an broad anticrime operation, the city announced.
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The arrests of 32 young people on their way to a friendâs wake have gotten widespread attention; police say they feared gang violence.
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building in central Harare under the watchful eyes of dozens of riot police toting batons or rifles. More riot police set up roadblocks on some of Harare&#39;s main roads, searching vehicles heading towards the city centre.
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New measures to fight crime and drugs are expected to be at the heart of the Queen's Speech on Tuesday.
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With officers intimidated by killings and threats, some have begun questioning the notion of trying to establish a system of local policing at this time.
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The number of violent crimes increased by a larger amount than expected last year, extending the first significant rise in murders and robberies in 15 years, according to an FBI report released today.