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University of Texas study suggests Violent Crime Drops Where People Have Access to mar1juana

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion' started by mc mark, Apr 13, 2014.

  1. MoonDogg

    MoonDogg Member

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    Denver:
    "Property crime is down 14.6% compared to the same period in 2013. Violent crimes are down 2.4%. (Arson is up 109% from the same period, but represents just 23 of 3,757 crimes — so if you want to blame every count on smouldering doobies, whatever.)"

    http://www.policymic.com/articles/87383/3-months-later-here-s-what-denver-looks-like-since-legalizing-mar1juana

    But that's only a few months worth of data....
     
  2. Mr. Clutch

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    Playing video games is up 156%.
     
  3. mc mark

    mc mark Member

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    ^^^ Hey, it keeps em off the streets.
     

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