Bipolar disorder, which used to be called manic depressive illness or manic depression, is a mental disorder characterized by wide mood swings from high (manic) to low (depressed). Periods of high or irritable mood are called manic episodes.
James Byrd, Jr. was not engaged in a federally-protected activity when he was lynched and killed. The Matthew Shepard Act expanded the 1969 Federal Hate Crime Law to cover these and other types of brutal murders.
the decrease in sexual assault continues a downward trend which started in 2008 the only category of violent crime which increased in 2010 was kidnapping and abduction which went up from 564 to 603 crimes against property decreased again as it as done so over the previous decadehe decrease in sexual assault continues a downward trend which started in 2008 the only category of violent crime which increased in 2010 was kidnapping and abduction which went up from 564 to 603 crimes against property decreased again as it as done so over the previous decade