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Article #479Re: Is it the three F's or four F's?
From: DeeDubya
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 14:22
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 14:22
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Reminds me of a guy in the pub in Perth who said he had been broken into four times in 12 months. A guy behind him said that he must live in a pretty good suburb then if he had only been broken into four times. "Nomen Abditum" <nobody@shellgame.abditum.com> wrote in message news:c15ba18cd35c50ffbaef68746ce576f7@shellgame.abditum.com... > Find it Filtch it and don't Forget your mates + Fuck the public > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Perth break-ins worst in world > > By Ben Harvey > > > > PERTH is the world's burglary capital, says South Perth Independent MP Phillip > Pendal. > > He branded the city after a crime study backed by the United Nations exposed > Australia as one of the most dangerous nations in the developed world for burglaries, > serious bashings, sex assaults and robberies. > > Mr Pendal told State Parliament yesterday the UN report was particularly disturbing > when read in conjunction with Australian Bureau of Statistics figures which > showed twice as many West Australians were burgled per capita as Victorians > and a third more than New South Welshmen. > > "If, through the ABS, we have sadly declared Perth the burglary capital of > Australia, it stands to reason . . . Perth becomes the burglary capital of > the globe," he said. > > The UN report, which compares crime rates in 17 countries, shows Australians > are burgled at twice the average rate - cementing burglary-prone WA as one > of the world's worst places for home invasions. More than 24 per cent of Australians > experienced one of the 11 types of crimes covered by the survey, meaning they > were more likely to be victims of crime than Americans, who are popularly considered > to be most at risk. > > The International Crime Victims Survey, compiled in conjunction with the UN > Inter-Regional Criminal Justice Research Institute, was based on surveys which > researchers began compiling in 2000. > > Thousands of people from Australia, England, Wales, France, Poland, Sweden, > Canada, Northern Ireland, Denmark, Portugal, Scotland, Finland, Belgium, the > Netherlands, the US, Spain, Switzerland and Japan were surveyed. > > Mr Pendal attacked successive WA governments and police chiefs who he said > had been prepared to tolerate the poor clearance rate of burglaries. > > "Eighty-six per cent of intruders are getting away scot-free," he said. > > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1056b9,11fdebb94ca63c78,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1056b9,public X-Google-Thread: 1083c4,11fdebb94ca63c78,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1083c4,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-06-12 07:20:35 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!out.nntp.be!propagator2-sterling!news-in-sterling.newsfeed.com!abnormal.com!vicpull2.telstra.net!lon-transit.news.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!newsfeeds.bigpond.com!not-for-mail Reply-To: "DeeDubya" <classique.1@juno.com> From: "DeeDubya" <classique.1@juno.comREMOVETHIS> Newsgroups: wa.general,aus.general References: <c15ba18cd35c50ffbaef68746ce576f7@shellgame.abditum.com> Subject: Re: Is it the three F's or four F's? Lines: 70 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: <dP%Fa.321$Ab2.7112@newsfeeds.bigpond.com> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 22:22:05 +0800 NNTP-Posting-Host: 144.139.107.52 X-Trace: newsfeeds.bigpond.com 1055426889 144.139.107.52 (Fri, 13 Jun 2003 00:08:09 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 00:08:09 EST Organization: Telstra BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.com)