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October 17, 2005

Broken Windows

Over at the Legal Affairs Debate Club this week, Bernard Harcourt is debating whether police efforts to reduce minor crimes (think vagrancy, panhandling, and the like) can really lead to a significant reduction in more major crimes -- the so-called "broken windows" theory of policing.  Joining him in the conversation is David Thacher from the University of Michigan.

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