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Shock To The System European governments get tough on crime. Is the cure worse than the disease?

Happy Warrior David Blunkett is at the heart of the British government's toughest issues

Speedy's Race The French Interior Minister's performance has made him the public's darling

Sisters in Hell Now a gang-rape victim has spoken up will society confront the crisis of crime?

The Trophy Rapist The search has turned into one of the largest manhunts for a sex offender in British history

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No Way In Europe's leaders hang tough on asylum seekers and immigrants
Switzerland cover A Matter of Life or Death
The McVeigh case shows two views of capital punishment
Scene of the Crime
Convicted murderer Ian Brady on serial killing

A Call For Help
Police and the mobile industry get tough on cell-phone theft

National Crime Prevention Council

Crime Stoppers International

Crime Reduction UK

Crime Concern



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FROM THE DEC. 2, 2002 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED SUNDAY, NOV. 24, 2002

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