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2013-08-23 -Lurid Crime Tales-

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Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2013-08-23 12:32|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 Stop and Frisk: I wonder if the NYPD will merely clocked in and clock out and half-hardheartedly police those neighborhood and tell complainants, "Gee, we've filled our quota of arrests in this neighborhood already and I certainly don't want to be labeled a racist for profiling...call Sharpton".

Posted by Jack Salami 2013-08-23 13:18|| 2013-08-23 13:18|| Front Page Top

#2 What is the ratio of violence in poor neighborhoods vs. middle class? I seem to recall from West Side Story snd reeading about the poor aras of London and the immigrant neighborhoods of New York City that severe amd frequent violence was a common feature of all the denizens.

And how does the violence level of poor blacks compare to that of middle class blacks? Not to mention a similar comparison of whites in both situations?

Posted by trailing wife 2013-08-23 16:31|| 2013-08-23 16:31|| Front Page Top

#3 It still boils down to less than 5% of the population is committing over 50% of the murders.

Why don't the poor white people of the Ozarks and Appalachia have these kind of stats?

Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2013-08-23 19:17|| 2013-08-23 19:17|| Front Page Top

#4 GB, probably because those populations are generally and historically armed.

Posted by OldSpook 2013-08-23 19:48|| 2013-08-23 19:48|| Front Page Top

#5 TW it's not about the poor, it's about the culture.

Posted by Beavis 2013-08-23 20:52|| 2013-08-23 20:52|| Front Page Top

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