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HoneyBadger

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8. When 87% of those involved are pre identified based on arrest records

Reply to hack89 (Reply #6)

Wed Jan 4, 2017, 09:06 PM

Jan 2017

Innocence is gone. Yet, there are hundreds of thousands of people in the same physical vicinity who are innocent and not involved. I assume that they endure similar poverty, unemployment and education concerns.

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Gunshot wounds are contagious; bullets spread like the flu, study finds [View all] NWCorona Jan 2017 OP

We always knew that gun violence is geographically concentrated hack89 Jan 2017 #1

The whole point is that it is not geographically concentrated, it is socially concentrated HoneyBadger Jan 2017 #3

Sort of a chicken and egg kind of thing hack89 Jan 2017 #4

In the same area, you have lots of people that are geographically linked but not HoneyBadger Jan 2017 #5

You can't deny the geographic component hack89 Jan 2017 #6

When 87% of those involved are pre identified based on arrest records HoneyBadger Jan 2017 #8

It is amazing how such a tiny percentage of people are responsible for much of violent crime hack89 Jan 2017 #9

Data science is amazing HoneyBadger Jan 2017 #2

The strings at our feet connect us in was we didn't think possible NWCorona Jan 2017 #7

I am surprised that the full article can be downloaded. ManiacJoe Jan 2017 #10