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Police are charging Mr. Santos with robbery and rape, and aren't seeking additional suspects.
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Police arrested 20-year-old Jonathan Foudakis de Souza and 22-year-old Wallace Aparecido Souza Silva on Sunday, charging them with robbery and rape.
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Across all of the EU, domestic burglary and car theft are falling, while robbery, violent crime like physical assault and rape, and drug trafficking have increased by about 4% in the last decade.
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According to a government report published in January, arrests for murder, rape and robbery declined sharply between 1990 and 1996.
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Public prosecutors have demanded that the five suspects be charged under the Indian Penal Code with crimes including murder, gang rape, robbery and kidnapping.
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Detroit also ranked high for violent crime (No. 2), robbery (No. 4) and forcible rape (No. 12).
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Criminals, intending to break the laws banning such heinous crimes as rape, murder, and armed robbery, will not be deterred by laws banning gun ownership.
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Lawmakers have also approved legislation allowing the death penalty to be applied to aggravated rape - gang-rape, the use of a weapon, or rape of a child - and armed robbery, PNG's The National reported.
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Under the bill, which passed 286-132 on Thursday, teenagers accused of murder, aggravated assault, rape, major drug violations, and armed robbery would be tried in adult court, unless the attorney general ruled their cases should be handled in juvenile court.
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On the other hand, rates of robbery (theft with threat of harm), assault, rape and car theft remained largely unchanged, a finding which, at least for violent crimes, contradicts Messrs Lott's and Mustard's paper.
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