Staff. "Camden's Crisis — Ungovernable? — The State May Have Failed the City It Took Over", The Economist, November 26, 2009. Pristup 2. VII 2012. "Camden had the highest crime rate in the country in 2008, according to CQ Press, with 2,333 violent crimes for every 100,000 people. The national average is 455. Camden spends $17,000 per child on education, yet only two thirds complete school. Two fifths of Camden residents live below the poverty line."
Staff. "Milan Begins Sentence", The New York Times, July 16, 2001. Pristup 2. VII 2012. "Former Mayor Milton Milan, 38, convicted of corruption charges in December, is now serving his seven-year sentence at a low-security federal prison in Loretto, Pa., where he was transferred Friday. ... On June 15, Mr. Milan was sentenced on 14 counts of corruption, including taking payoffs from the mob, as well as concealing the source of a $65,000 loan from a drug kingpin."
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Giordano, Rita; and Purcell, Dylan. "Third of N.J. districts in area top state average in per-pupil spending", Philadelphia Inquirer, May 21, 2011. Pristip 12. II 2012 ."Coming in at No. 6 statewide and first locally among K-12s was Camden, at $23,770 per student counting the new items - a 4 percent increase over 2008-09. In Camden, total per-student spending minus the added costs included this year - the 'budgetary per-pupil cost' - was $19,118."
