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SpotCrime Weekly Reads: Transparency portals, big data and human trafficking, asset forfeiture

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Civilian teams help police fight crime, looking at violence like a disease, sex offender recidivism, Catholic church charges as crime ring, big data used to fight human trafficking, asset forfeiture does not reduce crime, national public safety partnership, and more... POLICE CONDUCT Former Rochester police chief: Viral SPD arrest a 'teachable moment' for everyone  (CNY Central) 'Social Workers of Last Resort': Police Adopt New Training Techniques  (Governing.com) Justice Department Announces Addition of 10 Cities and Counties as Part of the National Public Safety Partnership to Combat Violent Crime  (DOJ) Denver Police Testing Idea Of Civilian Teams Responding To Some 911 Calls  (CBS Denver) see also:  Mayor, Top Cop Announce New Initiative To Team Up With Businesses To Fight Crime  (CBS Chicago) Asset Forfeiture Funding Has Little Impact on Solving Crimes, Says New Study  (reason.com) The Plain View Project is a database of public F...

Something SpotCrime Doesn't Provide: Sex Offender Information

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SpotCrime hasn’t tackled the task of figuring out how to compile and represent sex offender information and locations on our site just yet. It’s a request we see from users, however, it’s not something we plan on covering in the near future. Instead, we plan to keep focus on the best ways to deliver crime information to you (for example, our new Android App !) We have compiled a list that has each state’s searchable registry for those who are interested. Check it out by clicking on a state below. Each link leads you to that specific states' searchable sex offender database. Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | Florida | Georgia | Hawaii | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana | Nebraska | Nevada | New Hampshire | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Nor...