[jascii]

I am not saying you are wrong, however this comment would be a lot more useful/interesting if you mentioned some sources.

[majos]

Not parent, but this well-researched and gripping anecdote [1] may offer a helpful picture of American places where the law is not so dependable.

[1] https://magazine.atavist.com/outlaw-country-klamath-county-o...

[ceejayoz]

It's worse than that in some spots. In some areas, the bullies are the police.

https://www.propublica.org/article/stebbins-alaska-cops-crim...

> In Stebbins alone, all seven of the police officers working as of July 1 have pleaded guilty to domestic violence charges within the past decade. Only one has received formal law enforcement training of any kind.

[IronWolve]

Alaska has some of the highest crime/rape rates, gang activity.

https://www.apnews.com/03b5999242a9414e856cdce36e9360aa

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/09/rape-cult...

https://www.ktva.com/story/37361490/alaska-deemed-most-dange...