This casts doubt on the recent study from Texas A&M by Cheng Cheng and Mark Hoekstra. They use the FBI numbers for justifiable homicides.
1 posted on
06/12/2012 10:55:49 AM PDT by
marktwain
To: Springman; sergeantdave; cyclotic; netmilsmom; RatsDawg; PGalt; FreedomHammer; queenkathy; ...
I don't like the term justifiable "homicide" anyway.
2 posted on
06/12/2012 11:40:34 AM PDT by
cripplecreek
(What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul?)
To: marktwain
Faulty or biased stats are one of the reasons I doubt the validity of this story that show Flint and Detroit as the two most dangerous cities in the country.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2894405/posts
Nearly 50 people shot and 8 killed in Chicago over the weekend and it doesn’t even make the list.
3 posted on
06/12/2012 11:58:26 AM PDT by
cripplecreek
(What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul?)
To: marktwain
Could this under-reporting be because K-zoo is supposed to be a “college town”?
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