Chinese police are launching an all-out campaign to prevent crime at the nation’s schools, where 43 deaths have been reported over the past 18 months.
On Friday, the ministry announced that it had received 200 reports of serious campus crimes including 103 involving homocide, kidnapping, and rape in 2005 and the first half of 2006. The crimes resulted in 43 deaths.
“All school robbery cases, no matter how small amount of money is involved should be investigated as quicklyas possible,” said a brief report from the Ministry of Public SecurityÔºàÂÖ¨ÂÆâÈɮԺâ, quoting vice minister Liu Jinguo ÔºàÂàòÈáëÂõΩ) at a televised police workshop. [Full Text]