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Re:School or Prison by Bostonian on Friday January 01, 2021 @09:41PM (#25609803)
Americans who live in low-crime areas are somewhat insulated from criminal justice "reform" that sets criminals free and increases crime rates.
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Re:School or Prison by KittenInABox on Friday January 01, 2021 @10:27PM (#25610104)
[This comment previously contained an assumption that reducing poverty reduces crime rates. A poster commented that there isn't as much of a correlation as this comment stated so I removed it.]
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Re:School or Prison by Bostonian on Friday January 01, 2021 @10:45PM (#25610194)
Poverty rates fell in the 1960s, but crime rose.
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Re:School or Prison by KittenInABox on Friday January 01, 2021 @11:02PM (#25610282)
After doing a brief amount of research, you're probably right. Thank you for correcting me.
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Re:School or Prison by aegis4244 on Saturday January 02, 2021 @12:09AM (#25610565)
Leaded gas.
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