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Re:San Francisco Graffiti by brador on Monday January 26, 2026 @08:50AM (#46765601)
It’s explained by punishment.
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Re:San Francisco Graffiti by direwolf20 on Monday January 26, 2026 @08:56AM (#46765667)
If you execute everyone who commits a misdemeanor, crime rates are extremely low.
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Re:San Francisco Graffiti by idle_zealot on Monday January 26, 2026 @05:29PM (#46772498)
Yeah, a city with a population of zero has zero crime.
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Re:San Francisco Graffiti by dragonwriter on Monday January 26, 2026 @05:31PM (#46772521)
If you simply eliminate all criminal laws, the crime rate goes down as much as is possible, immediately.
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Re:San Francisco Graffiti by jerlam on Monday January 26, 2026 @01:36PM (#46769651)
Also probably a lot of surveillance. Not just cameras, but by people in the community.
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Re:San Francisco Graffiti by droopyEyelids on Monday January 26, 2026 @03:48PM (#46771300)
People underestimate the tattle-tale culture in China.
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