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Old 2008-01-23, 04:22 PM   #81
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I think Scott's on the right track. The blip where crime was higher than poverty was a symptom of growing pains as both sides of the Civil Rights movement adjusted to the new era. Also, statistics during the civil rights movement may be skewed, because crimes were often trumped against activists and sympathizers by Jim Crow advocates in law enforcement.
I think you got that backwards. Crime was much lower than poverty pre-civil rights movement.
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