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It's not an accident that the cops don't stop this...crime grows wherever law enforcement stops, and they's been playing this game for hundreds of years.
by BMc2020 3y ago
It's not an accident that the cops don't stop this...crime grows wherever law enforcement stops, and they's been playing this game for hundreds of years.
- Humboldtsnee 3y agoRight? Cops have been in on crime since cops existed. That said, the number of cops were need to prevent stochastic thefts like this is far, far too many. Cops are not the answer here, fixing the reasons people turn to crime is.
- lr4444lr 3y agoWho is playing what game?
- jmckib 3y agoThe article says that overall crime is actually down in LA this year.
- knewter 3y agoIn San Francisco this was because people stopped reporting crimes since the cops didn't help. Unsure of LA
- tomnipotent 3y agoProve it. Show me evidence that this is true, and not just a politically-motivated sound bite from one group criticizing another in media.
- knewter 3y agoAnecdotal, are you calling my friends liars?
- jacklbk 3y agoWell shoplifting is too common in SF now because people don't report crimes like that anymore. I'll give you one example, see: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yr-kGYTNaxc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yr-kGYTNaxc If they are comfortable stealing on camera, expect worse there.
- tomnipotent 3y ago> because people don't report crimes like that anymore This video does nothing to support that crimes are no longer being reported at any rate differently than prior years.
- serf 3y agoI've lived here for years and years; a year long dent isn't something that would change a lot of things, even if it is a pleasant and agreeable trend. For a greater picture check out unemployment, unfilled municipal employment, homelessness. For extra credit check out the ever increasing number of citations for squatting and trespassing.
- topspin 3y ago> overall crime is actually down How do you know? Law enforcement figures, filtered and spun by your preferred media?