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The City that Became Safe

New York's Lessons for Urban Crime and Its Control
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Hardback Oct 2011 ISBN13: 9780199844425ISBN10: 0199844429 A detailed and comprehensive investigation into New York City's falling crime rates from 1990 to 2009 that overturns the basic assumptions about crime in American cities

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