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by weberc2 3639 days ago
The report explains why the law enforcement statistics are trustworthy, and specifically why arrest rates (especially for violent crimes) are likely to be particularly accurate. The report itself is very thorough.
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josephd 3639 days ago
The statistics quoted above do not relate to this particular case. Overgeneralizing much?
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weberc2 3635 days ago
I wasn't overgeneralizing anything. I was responding to "you shouldn't use statistics from law enforcement..."
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