The number of students who have shoplifted once in the past twelve months has increased in all grades except for 7 th where it has decreased. The number of students who have gotten into trouble with the police one or more times in the last twelve months has increased across the grade levels. There was an increase in respondents who feel safe in their neighborhood. Women s Focus Group Domestic violence services participants feel that domestic violence is a problem in their community, and that there is not enough support services for domestic violence victims.
Violence takes the form of hitting, fighting or threats to do harm.
Senior Citizen s Focus Group Safety Issues participants listed safety in their community as another pressing issue facing senior citizens. Group participants overwhelmingly feel that the streets of Williamsport are not a safe place to be a night. The lack of police patrol on foot contributes to the perception that senior citizens are not safe in their communities at night. Seniors fear that they might be the targets of a drug-related crime if they go out at night. Inc. All rights reserved.