"Let's stop pretending we can arrest our way to safety and security. Despite all the fine work that policemen and women do, we have got to find other solutions to deter crime."

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"Let's stop pretending we can arrest our way to safety and security. Despite all the fine work that policemen and women do, we have got to find other solutions to deter crime."

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"Let's stop pretending we can arrest our way to safety and security. Despite all the fine work that policemen and women do, we have got to find other solutions to deter crime."

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"We've got to stop focusing solely on the symptoms of crime, and start caring about the causes as well."

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"If we were really tough on crime, we'd do more to stop it from happening in the first place."

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"Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars."

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"If we were really tough on crime, we'd try to save our children from the desperation and deprivation that leave them primed for a life of crime."

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