Looking Down The Barrel of a Gun by Benjamin James Young

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YOUâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;LL BE SURE OF A

BIG SUPRISE

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Once apon a time, down a dark alley a mysterious figure was lurking...

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9/10 MUGGERS ESCAPED

Nine out of ten muggers escaped justice last year, according to an investigation by a charity. Home office street crime figures suggest 375,000 people erre mugged in England nd Wales lasy year - equivilany of one every 90 seconds.

YOUR OPINIONS

Bellow is an interview of four people who can shed four different types of light on the darkness of Wolverhamptons crime. Interviewed was an visiter passing by Wolverhampton on a trip, an local who has lived here all her life an women who fled Wolverhampton after traumatic events and an student studying at the local University.

‘‘ RANDOM ATTACK BY

THUGS EVERY 30 SECONDS AS ‘STRANGER ASSAULSTS’ SOAR IN BINGE BRITTAIN DAILY MAIL

’’

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NUNO DIONISIO

EMMA MCKEE

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JODIE REED

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PHIL WYNNE

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‘ I didn’t realise anyone was behind me until it was too late...’’ BBC wolverhampton news 3rd January 2011

MAN DIES AFTER NEW YEAR’S DAY ASSAULT

A man is being questioned on suspicion of murder ‘after a man died following an assault in Wolverhampton. Craig David Glaze, 25, was taken to hospital…’ 7th February 2011

SEX ATTACKER SAUGHT AFTER ASSAULT

Victim of an assault in Wolverhampton city centre.. ‘Police are investigating after an 18-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in Wolverhampton… ’

ONE FOR SORROW TWO FOR JOY

4th April 2011

‘NASTY ASSAULT LEAVES MAN IN CRITICAL

Assault” in Wolverhampton, early on Sunday morn‘ing.. A man from Wolverhampton is in a life-threatening condition after an assault. The 34-year-old… ’ 5th April 2011

MAN ARRESTED AFTER STABBING

Detectives have arrested a 45-year-old man from ‘Bilston on suspicion of assault after an incident near a Wolverhampton pub. Police were called… ’ 7th April 2011

TWO MEN ARRESTED AFTER ASSAULTS

A fare to the pub at that time to contact police.. Police ‘arrest two men after an assault in Wolverhampton which left a man in a life-threatening…’

‘What a day, eye infection... Get mugged and then to end the day they run out of Cheese at Nandos. Wonderful’ replying to ‘how did you get mugged in Wolverhampton’ his answer was simple, quick and aggresive ‘ You’re suprised? Wrong place at the

september 7th NIVETHAN SURESH

THE VICTIM

infection... Get mugged and then WHAT A DAY, eye they run out of cheese at Nandos!

wrong f**king time! ’ On the 7th Sepetmber 2011 around eleven Nivethan Suresh was mugged in Wolverhampton. He was approached the road out side his house in west park. The park is considered to be one of the best, unspoilt examples of a Victorian

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You can contact the Wolverhampton AntiSocial Behaviour hotline on 01902 551188 An account from one Jodie Reed tells an rather horific story ‘‘ Well I’d only been moved into my new house for around 3 weeks when somebody tried to break in then a few days later somone had been stabbed outside my house, I’ve watched prostitutes fighting over who’s spot the park is and police are nowhere to be seen! I watched somone get their bike taken off them somones car window put through and a group of boys try and take somones car threatning them if they didn’t get out but the worst is somone got shot in the street behind mine and I’ve never been so scared to walk around a city! All true haha terrible really isn’t it and this was in the space of 6 months ‘‘

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THE PLACES TO WATCH OUT FOR WHEN POSSIBLE

West Midlands police have launched a new crackdown on robbers. The news comes following the success of phase one of operation Serve and Protect which saw an additional 1,5000 people arrested in just three months for serious acquisitive crime as officers robustly managed previously prolific offenders and those on police bail for officers robustly managed previously prolific offenders and those on police bail for offenses such as burglary and car crime.

CAN YOU INDENTIFY THIS PERSON?

17.6

£600

VIOLENCE AGAINST 232,506 POPULATION

GOLD CHAIN 24 HOUR SHOP

3:30

X UNTIL REPORTED

MOBILITY SCOOTER

TWO MEN ONE HAMMER

ONE EDLERY ONE NECKLACE

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ITEMS ON SHOW

3 AM

WAYS HOME

FOR SORROW

REAL LIFE EXPERIENCE :

TO HELP YOU TRAVEL THROUGH THE UNKNOWN

GO OUT IN A GROUP, STAY IN A GROUP, RETURN IN A GROUP / KEEP YOUR PERSONAL VALUABLES SAFE AND HIDDEN / WALK WITH

CONFIDENCE

SHORT CUTS STAY IN WELL LIT AREAS / KEEPING YOUR WALLET IN YOUR BACK POCKET / USING AN ATM AT NIGHT / USING EMPTY SUBWAYS

WHAT DO I DO? WHAT DO I AVOID?

The following shall hopefully help you to know on what to do avoid, with quotes, prersonal stories, statistics from reliable sources and news information.

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WHATâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S YOUR LUCKY NUMBER?

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Street-level crime and ASB in October 2011 ALL CRIME/ ASB

six hundred and thirty-eight BURGLARY

VEHICLE CRIME

CRIMINAL DAMAGE/ ARSON

VIOLENT CRIME

OTHER THEFT

fifty-five

fifty-three

eighty-five

fifty-two

ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR

PUBLIC DISORDER/ WEAPONS

DRUGS

ROBERY

SHOPLIFTING

OTHER CRIME

an hundred and ninty-five twenty-eight

Grouped by crime types. To protect privacy, individual addresses are not pinpointed on the map. Crimes are mapped to an anonymous point on or near the road where they occurred. The treet-level crime and ASB in October 2011 is rather high compared to the rest of England and Wales with an rate of 200.32 numbers of crimes compared to a thousand people. Works with the City College and City Coun-

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a moment LIKE THIS YEAR AFTER YEAR CRIMES PER 1000 2008 - 2009 2009 - 2010

EIIGHTY-FIVE SEVENTY-NINE

2010 - 2011

YEAR AFTER YEAR

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TOTAL ENCOUTERS

WORST AREA

WHITMORE REANS

“Wolverhampton Police has achieved an 18 per cent reduction in violent crime over the last three months. We are really pleased with this result, it is good news for Wolverhampton and we will continue to reduce the levels of violent crime in the city over the coming months.’’

TOTAL ENCOUTERS PERCENTAGE

BURGLARY You can raise any issue of concern by contacting your local team or you can attend one of the regular neighborhood meetings in your area.

TOTAL ENCOUTERS

OTHER CRIME

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CRIM

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304

TOTAL ENCOUTERS

VEHI CLE

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ANT

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TOTAL ENCOUTERS

CRIME

antio-social behaviour and STREET MEATINGS The cause of anti-social behavior are may and varied but can include, poor parental discipline and supervision, family conflict between parents or between parents and children. Family history of problem behavior and community neglect in addition to the availability and use of drugs and alcohol

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If you have problems with anti-social behavior, your local neighborhood policing team can help. Each areas a team of officers and partners such as the local authority and partners such as the local authority working together to tack problems in your area. You can raise any issue of concern by contacting your local team or you can attend one of the regular neighborhood meetings in your area. QUEENS SQUARE AND VICTORIA STREET 25th November 2011 2:00pm - 2:30pm

DUDLEY STREET AND QUEENS SQUARE 30th November 2011 12:00pm - 12:30pm

QUEENS SQUARE AND LICHFIELD STREET 6th December 2011 7:00pm - 7:30pm

AGE CONCERN

7th December 2011 11:00am - 12:30pm

ST.GEORGES PARADE CITY CENTER 7th December 2011 11:00am - 12:30pm

ST.GEORGES PARADE CITY CENTER 15th December 2011 11:00am - 12:30pm

ST.PETERS HOUSE

28th December 2011 11:00am - 12:30pm

SARAH THOMAS-WEST

INSPECTOR CONTACT: 0345 115000 ext 7861 6521

s.thomaswest@west-midlands.pnn.police.uk

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UNDERPASS WHITMORE

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UNI OF W. ASDA

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CAN YOU INDENTIFY THIS STASTISTIC?

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ALL CRIM december 2010

DATA RECEIVED FROM :

MIDLANDS POLICE DATA / WOLVERHAMPTON POSTCODEAREA. COM

TOTAL ENCOUTERS INDANGERSTAY TOTAL IN A SURVEYS COMPLETE GO OUT IN A GROUP, GROUP, RETURN IN A GROUP / KEEP YOUR PERSONAL AREAS INCLUDED SAFE GENERAL GENDER DATE VALUABLES AND HIDDEN / PUBLISHED WALK WITH

196 82 CONFIDENCE Five Male

761 December

august

SEVENTY-TWO

september

FITHTY-SIX

october

FITHTY-TWO

november

TWENTY-ONE

december

FITHTEEN

september 2011

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ME AND ASB