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On positive side, until recently economic crisis caused crime rate to go up. However, after 2007-2008 crisis the overall crime rate has not increased. https://
by jakozaur 9y ago
On positive side, until recently economic crisis caused crime rate to go up. However, after 2007-2008 crisis the overall crime rate has not increased.
https://phys.org/news/2015-09-link-economy-crime-broken.html https://phys.org/news/2015-09-link-economy-crime-broken.html
There are a lot of hypothesis to explain that, but I believe computer games played some role in that.
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- nabla9 9y agoThere also seems to be inverse relation between consuming porn and rapes. However I think the strongest connection seems to be in the amount of lead in the blood and crime. The crime rates seem to fall everywhere in the world (with predictable delay) after that country restricts lead in gasoline. We know that lead is causes developmental problems in children (like problems with impulse control).