By Scott Harvey
Commerce – The University Police Department at A&M-Commerce has released its crime statistics for the 2007 calendar year. Under the Federal Clery Act, all colleges and universities that participate in federal financial aid programs are required to disclose information about crime on and near their respective campuses.
Types of offenses are placed into 10 different categories: Murder, manslaughter, forcible and non-forcible sex, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, arson, motor vehicle theft and hate crimes.