• Crime in Washington, D.C., is directly related to the city's demographics, geography, and unique criminal justice system. The District's population reached...
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  • results in light of "the overwhelming weight of other evidence against appellant." Cheshire, Connecticut, home invasion murders Crime in Washington, D.C. Brown...
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    The D.C. sniper attacks (also known as the Beltway sniper attacks) were a series of coordinated shootings that occurred during three weeks in October...
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  • adhere. Arts and culture of Washington, D.C. Miss District of Columbia USA Go-go Washington, D.C. hardcore Crime in Washington, D.C. ^[a] Alexandria was returned...
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    Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States...
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    the Washington Metro. In years past, the quadrant was known by some Washington, D.C. metropolitan area residents as being plagued by a high crime rate...
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    of and topical guide to District of Columbia: Washington, D.C., legally named the District of Columbia, in the United States of America, was founded on...
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  • Starbucks murders (category Crime in Washington, D.C.)
    murders occurred on July 6, 1997, at a Starbucks store located in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., when three employees were killed. The morning of Tuesday,...
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  • Crime in Washington may refer to: Crime in Washington (state) Crime in Washington, D.C. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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    as characters at crime scenes that are set in Washington, D.C. The online U.S. TV series House of Cards (2013–2018) features the MPD in several episodes...
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    (208 km) of route. Metro serves Washington, D.C., as well as several jurisdictions in the states of Maryland and Virginia. In Maryland, Metro provides service...
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  • Trinidad is a neighborhood located in Ward 5, in the northeast quadrant of Washington, D.C., and is a largely residential area. Trinidad is to the east...
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  • Bible Wire, Sarah D. (May 16, 2008). "Crime Museum opening in D.C." Los Angeles Times. Cooper, Rachel. "Crime Museum in Washington, DC". about.com. Retrieved...
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    Hanafi Siege was a terrorist attack, hostage-taking, and standoff in Washington, D.C., lasting from March 9 to March 11, 1977. Three buildings (the District...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to George Floyd protests in Washington, D.C.. Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, experienced a series...
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  • This list of museums in Washington, D.C. encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities...
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    Washington Highlands is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C., in the United States. It lies within Ward 8. Washington Highlands is...
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    Bellevue is a residential neighborhood in far Southeast and Southwest in Washington, D.C., United States. It is bounded by South Capitol Street, one block...
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    central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States. The "Traditional...
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    riots that affected at least 110 U.S. cities, those in Washington, D.C.—along with those in Chicago and in Baltimore—were among those with the greatest numbers...
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    Capitol Hill is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in both Northeast D.C. and Southeast D.C.. Dominated by the United States Capitol, which sits...
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  • August 5, 1997, with provisions to reform the criminal justice system in Washington, D.C. The act was spearheaded by North Carolina Republican Senator Lauch...
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    Freeway Phantom (category Crimes in Washington, D.C.)
    an unidentified serial killer who murdered five girls and a woman in Washington, D.C., between April 1971 and September 1972. On the evening of April 25...
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    Washington Union Station, known locally as Union Station, is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Designed...
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    History of the City of Washington, D. C. Dayton, Ohio: United Brethren Publishing House. ISBN 0-217-96242-4. Stand Up! for Democracy in D.C. Coalition...
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    Potomac River Rapist (category Crimes in Washington, D.C.)
    active in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area from 1991 to 1998. Ten sexual assaults and one murder were linked to the suspect by DNA. In November...
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    Shaw is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in the Northwest quadrant. Shaw is a major entertainment and retail hub, and much of the neighborhood...
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  • The 1991 Washington, D.C., riot, sometimes referred to as the Mount Pleasant riot or Mount Pleasant Disturbance, occurred in May 1991, when rioting broke...
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    Charles Allen (born 1977) is an American politician in Washington, D.C. A member of the Democratic Party, Allen has served on the Council of the District...
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    Southwest (SW or S.W.) is the southwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located south of the National Mall and...
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