University Daily Kansan, September 5. 1984
CAMPUS AND AREA
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State crime rate drops but rape reports rise
By United Press International
TOPEKA - Crime in Kansas dropped 5.7 percent during the first six months of 1984 from the same period in 1983, but 10.1 percent more rapes were reported, Kansas Bureau of Investigation statistics indicate.
Violent crimes, including murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault, decreased overall 3.6 percent from the first half of 1983. Property crimes of burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft and arson dipped 57 percent.
KBI statistics released yesterday indicated violent and property crimes in Kansas dropped for the 10th consecutive quarter. Rape is the only violent crime on the upswing in the last five quarters, KBI Director
Thomas Kelly said.
Among violent crimes, reported rapes increased from 276 in the first half of 1883 to 304 in 1894.
half of the 62 murders showed the biggest drop at 32.3 percent. There were 62 murders in the first half of 1983, but only 42 murders were committed through June of 1984.
Robbery dropped 16.1 percent,
while aggravated assault was up less
than 1 percent.
Among nonviolent crimes, burglary dipped 14.4 percent and larceny was down 3 percent, but motorvehicle theft increased 4.4 percent.
The most frequent crime committed was larceny, with 31,756 cases reported in the first half of 1984.
Arson was down 11.1 percent, with 392 reported in the first half of 1984, compared with 441 in 1983.
Democrats plan fund-raiser
By United Press International
TOPEKA — Gov. John Carlin will join four Missouri Democratic Party officials in a fund-raising luncheon tomorrow that will be attended by Democratic vice-presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro.
Kansas City, Kan., Mayor Jack Reardon, a congressional candidate for the 3rd District, also will serve as a host, along with Sen. Thomas Eagleton, D-Mo., and Missouri Congressmen Alan Wheat, Ike Skelton and Charles E. Curry.
The $250-a-plate luncheon will be at the Hilton Inn Plaza in Kansas City, Mo.
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