February 26, 2008
Colleges Have Better-Prepared Police and Less Crime Than They Used To, Report Says
Not only are college campuses safer than they used to be but they also have less crime than the country at large does, according to a report released last week by the U.S. Department of Justice.
The report, "Campus Law Enforcement 2004-5," updates one that the department's Bureau of Justice Statistics published more than a decade ago, using data from the 1994-95 academic year.
Over the 10-year span, the new report says, violent crimes on college campuses
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