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by ajmurmann 2011 days ago
I keep hearing that crime in rural areas has been going up and that now even cake wrangling is a problem liked in old wild west movies. Your general point that on a lawyer scale we are safer than ever stands

Best source short googling could find: https://www.wsj.com/articles/nothing-but-you-and-the-cows-an...

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What's cake wrangling?
Maybe an autocorrect from cow rustling? I can’t find anything online about cake wrangling, exciting as it sounds.
A rural pastry heist?
You always hear about Chicago gun violence but that's because Chicago is a dense city. If you correct for population density, rural America is a blood bath.
Nothing like Baltimore and St. Louis but Chicago is still in the top 10 for murders in at least some measure. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_b...