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cowcommander (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:43 PM Original message |
Killing in Los Angeles drops to 1967 levels, less than 300 a year |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Does that include people killed by the police?? |
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toastbutter (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. If the article nomenclature is correct... it does |
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elias7 (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Depends if it's deemed a homicide |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. You mean it wasn't the music? |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I don't think you can completely dismiss cultural influences. |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 04:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. You don't think it's a reflection of the environment? Easy-E would've been a ganster rapper at any |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. I think the environment influences the music, but also that popular music influences the culture. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. Gas cost too much for "Drive By Shootings" ??? |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. no, unemployed can't afford to buy bullets |
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Ruperto31 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Similar figures for NYC |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. dude, it's a love in over here nt |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. Legalized Abortion and Crime |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 04:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Very interesting. Thanks for posting this. n/t |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 04:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. The same (astute) author wrote "Democrat Killer": |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Also very interesting in regards to the politics of New Mexico. nt |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
9. Eat your heart out, Joe Friday |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. Cannabis legalization has to figure into the stats... |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
12. gangs are moving to the suburbs |
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toastbutter (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 03:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Los Angeles is a very spread out city |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. I live in one of them |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. It's you again |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. Shhhhhh! |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. San Francisco reported 45 murders in 2009, lowest since 1961 |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. It's good to hear but I wonder if it's simply a statistical fabrication. |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Maybe for other s (assault, robbery,etc) |
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FedUpWithIt All (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
21. This seems to be happening all over. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
23. The median age of the population continues to creep upward |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
25. chicago is also down |
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rbixby (716 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
26. I guess the killing industry is hurting in the recession too |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
27. Is this a global decline or just the US? |
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iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. Chris Rock said |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
31. I would bet similar drop in crime from the 1920's to the 1930's. |
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