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English: A line chart of the crime rate in the United States, as reported in the Uniform Crime Reports from 1970 to 2001. The chart highlights the period after 1994 when the COPS grant program of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 supported hiring of additional police officers. Chart appeared in US General Accounting ...
Broadmoor - A mostly mid-century neighborhood established in 1950 and home to Broadmoor High School. Scotlandville - The largest section of north Baton Rouge. The area is bounded by Plank Road to the east, Thomas Road to the north, the Mississippi river to the west, and Airline Hwy to the south, and surrounds the Southern University campus and ...
The murder rate in Baton Rouge for 2011 was the 8th highest in the nation among large cities at 27.6 per 100,000. [8] [9] Baton Rouge also had the 25th highest violent crime rate in the U.S. in 2011 with a rate of 1,065.7 violent crimes per 100,000, surpassing New Orleans at 792 per 100,000. [10]
Business Insider/Andy Kiersz, data from US Census Bureau See 13 features new homeowners desire the most today: Houses have been getting taller. About 55% of houses completed in 2015 have at least ...
Crime rates per capita might also be biased by population size depending on the crime type. [6] This misrepresentation occurs because rates per capita assume that crime increases at the same pace as the number of people in an area. [7] When this linear assumption does not hold, rates per capita still have population effects.
1980s mortgage rate trends. At the beginning of 1980, homes in the U.S. cost a median of $63,700, according to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). By 1990, that median had risen ...
Baton Rouge is also home to 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment (3/23), [158] a reserve infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps located throughout the Midwestern United States consisting of about 800 marines and sailors. The battalion was first formed in 1943 for service in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II ...
In April 2023, Baton Rouge paid $55,000 to settle a place brutality lawsuit involving BRPD officer Troy Lawrence, Jr., the son of Deputy Chief Troy Lawrence, Sr. [24] Lawrence Jr. was also involved in two other lawsuits that Baton Rouge settled for $86,000 and $35,000, respectively, with the latter case involving a child who had his underwear ...