As the article said, "Or to be more precise, between the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion and the much heralded fall in crime rates starting about 18 years later, in the early 1990s" (Abramsky, 2001, p
ambassador, and George Washington Carver, a former slave who became a great agricultural innovator -- were far more intelligent than most whites. There was no rational educational ground to support tracking by race and no defensible state interest" (Kapla, 1999, p
Board of Education decision that justified its de facto overruling of Plessy v. Ferguson (Paulsen, 2000)
Statistics show children that live in a single parent household have higher risk of committing criminal offenses. They also contrasted this link with evidence from the policies from former Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceau-escu: "Compared to Romanian children born just a year earlier, the cohort of children born after the abortion ban would do worse in every measurable way: they would test lower in school, they would have less success in the labor market, and they would also prove much more likely to become criminals" (Levitt & Dubner, 2005, p
Davis Cup's dropping of embattled insurance giant AIG, which has sponsored the golf tournament since 1999. Another example is the NBA's effort to promote community outreach by requiring teams to spend a certain amount of time sending players to volunteer in food shelters and after school programs in their cities (Rosner and Shropshire, 2004)