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Hayley Richardson | Mon, Oct 15th, 2007 | Category: Commentary | Tags: hayley richardson, crime, university of pennsylvania, magical urbanism, el salvador, lawrence sherman, mike davis | 0
Over the weekend, I went home with the latest issue of The Next American City, which featured a special report on crime in the United States.
There are myriad theories as to why some cities in the United States are experiencing a resurgence in crime; the availability of firearms, stagnating wage rates, money diverted from urban projects to anti-terrorism measures, just to name a few. However, the last theory proposed in the article stuck out to me, especially while I’ve found myself…
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