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Oakland Official Disavows 100-Block Crime Numbers

June 22, 2012, 10:37 am • Posted by Laird Harrison
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Oakland officials are acknowledging that Mayor Jean Quan’s "one-hundred block" crime-fighting plan miscalculated where most violent crime in the city takes place. Quan has been saying that 90 percent of the crime in Oakland takes place in 100 blocks, and … Continue reading »

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Mayor, New Police Chief Search for Ways to Cut Crime in Oakland

October 17, 2011, 5:33 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff
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Reported by Stephanie Martin and Caitlin Esch The city of Oakland is looking to raise money for crime prevention, while a new interim police chief transitions into power. Voters began today casting votes by mail for Measure I — a … Continue reading »

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