Not exact matches
On October 25th, I published a story that in retrospect goes a
long way towards explaining Latimer's hostile
response to what I believe were rather obvious questions about his car crash — or any car crash - given the
police report of the incident.
Also, crime rates are lower in rural areas than in urban city centers, and
police response times are much slower in rural areas than in urban areas due to the lower population density which means
long distances from a
police station to the average crime scene.
That certainly happened with Lomborg, who accused the group of acting as «opinion
police» when one of the annotators didn't back up a statement with facts — which then prompted a
long response from Vincent in the comments section of Forbes.
The truth will be out this September, when the Bloor Street «pilot project» is evaluated, when the drivers complain about their trip being slowed down, when the retailers complain that the removal of parking spaces hurt their businesses, when the
police and fire services complain about
longer response times.
The
police came to Griffin's door in
response to a report of a domestic dispute and, to make a
long story short, he put the steak knife in his pocket and met up with the
police.
The Manchester example would seem to go some way to suggest that
policing and punishing the way out of the problem won't have any
long lasting effects, but that tailoring a more positive and constructive
response that aims to tackle deprivation will yield better results.