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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-16-11 11:08 PM Original message |
Justice Department survey confirms downward trend in violent crime |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-16-11 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is great news once again. For some reason some people here hate this statistic |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-16-11 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Violent crimes down, violent LGBT hate crimes up 13%. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-16-11 11:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. FBI publishes a hate crime report, too.. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. From the news so far this year 2011 is going to beat 2010. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. There are a couple of questions, though.. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It is my understanding that hate crimes are being reported more often than not. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 01:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Actually I think X_Digger was looking at controlling for social variables. |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 01:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Murders up, but other crimes down? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-16-11 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Continuing a decline since the early to mid 90's. |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. When you use multiple regression it shows there is correlation with each of those |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Freakanomics makes that point, yes.. |
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AverageJoe90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. May I add to this? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. *nod*.. there's a lot of 'common wisdom' that's flat out wrong. n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. Even hit men can't get work. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Haha! |
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joanbarnes (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
11. Not counting Wall Street and "white collar" crime, but good news.... |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
16. Justice Department survey confirms downward trend in violent crime |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. What about the Gigantic up tick in unprosecuted financial crime???? |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Back in 2003 the bushes change the way crime data was collected and reported. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I think you are wrong - I would like to see a cite please. nt |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Is this to lull us into a false sense of security? |
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Tom Ripley (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
21. But...but...but....we need more surveillance cameras! |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. there are more programs in schools---after school care, tutoring, etc. |
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