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Index - U

"Unabomber", 62-63

Uniform Crime Reports (UCR)
     arrests, Crime Index, 4, 7-9
     Crime Index offenses, 2002, 19, 19f
     Crime Index, percent change in, by population group, region for January to June 2003 and by two-year trends from 1999 to 2002, 2t
     Crime Index statistics, 4
     crime rate decreases in 2003, 3-4
     crime statistics collection in, 1
     hate crime offenses in, 57
     NCVS and, 37-38
     white-collar crime and, 105-106

Unisys Corporation, 109

United Nations Convention on Transnational Organized Crime, 121

United States Automobile Association (USAA), 112

United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS)
     insurance fraud and, 111
     mail crime and, 114
     telemarketing fraud schemes, 113-114

University of Maryland's Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 139-140, 142, 144

Urban areas, crime rates in, 4

Urine tests, 131t

U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF), 85

U.S. Census Bureau, 4

U.S. Customs Service, 138

U.S. Department of Defense
     stealing from, 109
     vulnerability to hacking, 117

U.S. Department of Justice
     bank fraud and, 110
     crime prevention program funds, 139
     financial institution fraud and failure matters handled by U.S. Department of Justice, 1986-2002, 111t
     Firearms Use by Offenders
, 98
     Office of Justice programs' funds, allocation of, by type of justice activity, fiscal years 1990-2001, 16t-17t
     Office on Violence against Women, 12
     on self-protective measures, 35
     theft from U.S. Department of Defense and, 109

U.S. Department of the Treasury, 118-119

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 125-126

U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO), 120, 121

U.S. Pardon Attorney, 100, 103t

U.S. Secret Service, 116

U.S. Supreme Court
     Beardon v. Georgia, 50-51
     California's Three Strikes laws and, 89-90
     death penalty and, 90, 92-93
     Furman v. Georgia, 91
     hate crime and, 56-57
     Payne v. Tennessee, 52-53

USA Patriot Act, 54

USAA (United States Automobile Association), 112

USPIS. See United States Postal Inspection Service

USS Cole, 66

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