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His secondary-school nickname was Kleck, meaning "inkblot," because of his interest in sketching.
Archive 2008-04-01 Staq Mavlen 2008
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His secondary-school nickname was Kleck, meaning "inkblot," because of his interest in sketching.
Died This Day: Hermann Rorschach Staq Mavlen 2008
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Gary Kleck, the David J. Bordua Professor of Criminology at Florida State University in Tallahassee, has another take on how to reduce inner-city gun violence.
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Cases in which someone kills an intruder rarely go to trial, said Gary Kleck, a criminology professor at Florida State University.
Self-Defense Case: Pharmacist Guilty Ana Campoy 2011
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In addition, job training can help in getting people not to commit crimes or violence, Kleck said.
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"They basically teach offenders how to think differently when they face a violent situation," Kleck said.
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Research estimating number of shooting DGU by methods other than survey give 59,000 (Southwick) to 80,000 to 160,000 (Kleck) shooting DGU.
The Volokh Conspiracy » A New Book Coming Soon from Michael Bellesiles 2010
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"They rarely have the benefit of videotape," said Mr. Kleck.
Self-Defense Case: Pharmacist Guilty Ana Campoy 2011
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It originally appeared in newspapers before and after it appeared at the II website without the attribution to Kleck, which was added by David Kopel since he recalled reading similar but different stats (total DGU, FBI UCR gun crimes, percentage non-wounding) in Kleck (Kleck used stats for 1993 and 1981, Lott used stats for 1997).
The Volokh Conspiracy » A New Book Coming Soon from Michael Bellesiles 2010
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"They basically teach offenders how to think differently when they face a violent situation," Kleck said.
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