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tishovlin
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Re: Crime & Lighting – an article from the U new [Re: tishovlin]
      #2581867 - 08/14/08 07:40 PM

This news story presents a dilemna. Am I supposed to root for the success of the streetlight initiative, or do I hope that the crime rates stay high?

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David L
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Re: Crime & Lighting – an article from the U [Re: tishovlin]
      #2582350 - 08/14/08 11:56 PM

Here's a chance to find out if turning night into day makes any impact on crime. Of course, there is the confounding factor of increased patrols.

Edited by csa/montana (08/15/08 10:21 AM)


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