Crime

Insurance Loss Linked to Increase in Crime Rates: Study

Nashville, Tennessee – A recent working paper by four scholars suggests that access to health insurance may have a significant impact on reducing crime rates in the United States. The study examined the effects of one of the largest Medicaid disenrollments in U.S. history, which occurred in Tennessee in 2005, leading to approximately 190,000 nonelderly and nondisabled adults without dependents losing their coverage at that time. According to the researchers, the loss of Medicaid coverage …

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Teenagers in Gritty True Crime Drama “Under the Bridge” Unleash Unsettling Teenage Wickedness

Saanich, British Columbia – Today’s teenagers are often portrayed as a whirlwind of hormones, pheromones, and mood swings, but their harmless nature is usually highlighted in their preoccupation with social media and self-expression. However, in 1997, the world was a different place, with popularity defined by material possessions and social status. This era is vividly brought to life in Hulu’s new limited series, “Under the Bridge,” based on a true crime story set in the …

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Student Murdered in “Crime of Opportunity” on University Campus Leads to Arrest of Suspect

Athens, Georgia – A tragic incident unfolded at the University of Georgia campus in Athens, where the body of Laken Hope Riley, a junior at Augusta University College of Nursing, was discovered. The victim, found near a lake on campus, was a promising future nurse known for her compassion and dedication. Authorities revealed that the suspect, Jose Antonio Ibarra, who did not attend school at the campus, has been charged with felony murder in connection …

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Tragic Crime Suspected in On-Campus Death of Augusta Nursing Student at UGA Campus

ATHENS, Ga. – The University of Georgia campus was rocked by the discovery of a young woman’s body on Thursday, prompting suspicions of foul play. UGA police received a distressing call just after noon, requesting a welfare check on a friend who had gone for a morning run at the intramural fields but had not returned. A subsequent search led to the discovery of the woman’s body behind Lake Herrick, not far from the fields. …

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