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Richard Price Cracks a Hard-boiled 'Lush Life'

Apr 29th, 2008 · Richard Price is a crime writer with a knack for capturing the rhythms and language of the modern world. His new novel, Lush Life, takes a sharp look at the lawlessness lurking behind the veneer of New York's trendy Lower East Side.

Keywords: crime · world · New York · modern · lawlessness · Writer · language · novel · Richard · rhythm · knack · Em

Little Joy in Gaza as Ramadan Tapers Off *

Oct 19th, 2006 · The last days of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan are a festive time for most Muslims. But in Gaza, the mood is dark for many Palestinians. Israel continues to apply military and economic pressure on Gaza, where militants continue to fire rockets at the Jewish state. At a time when inter-Palestinian violence threatens to widen into a civil war, lawlessness, border closures and a poor economy put Gazans in a bleak mood.

Keywords: Israel · Violence · militants · Muslim · poor · civil · Economy · economic · Palestinians · Holy · military · mood

Tijuana Residents Rally Against High Crime Rate ****

Jan 31st, 2006 · Middle- and upper-class residents of the border city of Tijuana, Mexico, are protesting the rising violence and lawlessness in the region. Amy Isackson of member station KPBS reports on the high crime rate, and how hundreds of locals are rallying against it.

Keywords: Violence · protests · crime · city · local · residents · region · Mexico · Tijuana · lawlessness · Amy Isackson · rallying

Palestinian Authority Initiates Nablus Crackdown

Dec 19th, 2005 · The Palestinian Authority seeks to stem lawlessness and chaos in Nablus, the largest town in the West Bank. The initiative is seen as a test case for efforts to impose order in a region that has long been a stronghold of anti-Israel militant groups and criminal gangs.

Keywords: Israel · Town · militants · Palestinians · Palestinian Authority · region · criminal · West Bank · lawlessness · Chaos · authority · crackdown

Is Yellowstone Ripe for a Crime Spree? ****

May 10th, 2005 · There is the potential for lawlessness in a remote western Idaho corner of the Yellowstone National Park, according Brian C. Kalt, an associate professor at the Michigan State University College of Law. Kalt talks with Robert Siegel about his article "The Perfect Crime," to be published in the Georgetown Law Journal.

Keywords: Robert Siegel · crime · professor · lawlessness · remote · Yellowstone National Park · Idaho · Brian · Yellowstone · Kalt · The Perfect Crime · Georgetown Law Journal

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