The Curious Case of the Fall in Crime

The curious case of the fall in crime

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Politicians and police chiefs could do little except bluster and try to fiddle the statistics. Mr DiIulio later recanted and it is … In the Netherlands and Switzerland hard-drug addiction is being reduced by treatment rather than by punishment …
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CDC: Women's painkiller overdose deaths up 400 percent over last decade

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The startling statistics were revealed in a CDC Vital Signs report on July 2. Prescription painkillers include opioid or narcotic pain relievers, including drugs like … The CDC said the U.S. government is tracking prescription drug overdose trends to …
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Louis Davies And Jamie Eagle, Transgender Couple, Won't Marry Until Gender …

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He also offered advice to other young people who are identifying as transgender: "Don't leave it forever, it will eat you up and your unhappiness will show in some way, whether it's alcohol abuse, drug abuse, self-harm, depression, not working… It …
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