Post date: Sep 30, 2010 12:29:58 PM
Bureau of Justice Statistics
http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/index.cfm
FBI – Uniform Crime Report data
http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm
FBI - Crime Clock (crime per minuet/second)
http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/05cius/about/crime_clock.html
Area-connect : Omaha NE (can enter another city to compare)
http://omaha.areaconnect.com/crime1.htm
Spot-crime map of Omaha crime
Of course, a web search of topics like crime data, crime statistics, home security, self defense, car theft, burglar alarms, etc will often result in other data you should be able to analyze and interpret.
Animoto links/resources:
http://help.animoto.com/categories/10-frequently-asked-questions
http://www.onlinevideoconverter.com/
One free full length video special offer in this article
http://www.labnol.org/software/animoto-tips-for-video-slideshows/9188/
Just for reference, here is the quick example I showed in class. I just made it as a quick example, if I were to grade it, there are some parts I left out, so it might not get full credit. I'm just posting the example of how Animoto works, not that the advertisement is the best!
http://animoto.com/play/r3HfITp0Y1mo7FldCLU31w?autostart=true