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TrogL

(32,822 posts) Fri May 25, 2012, 01:53 PM May 2012

Is there evidence Zimmerman's actions reduced crime in his neighbourhood?

Up here in Canada, a female football player tackled a would-be purse-snatcher.

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# Isengrim 2012-05-25 00:01
Well, there's also Zimmerman, who put a stop to burglaries in his neighbourhood,

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Is there evidence Zimmerman's actions reduced crime in his neighbourhood? (Original Post) TrogL May 2012 OP

Only evidence... longship May 2012 #1

out of curiousity dipsydoodle May 2012 #2

I'm sure after the death of Trayvon Martin he's cut down on the Black people in the neighbourhood. vaberella May 2012 #3

Well, apparently he called 911 on people who left their garage doors open Downtown Hound May 2012 #4

Zimmerman himself has said Life Long Dem May 2012 #5

no but the homocide rate went up....nt Evasporque May 2012 #6

well there's one racist, stalking gun nut off laying low Skittles May 2012 #7

No proof Zimmerman reduced crime. Kalidurga May 2012 #8

Au contraire, there was a recent murder in Zimmerman's neighborhood. Happyhippychick May 2012 #9

longship

(40,416 posts)

1. Only evidence...

Reply to TrogL (Original post)

Fri May 25, 2012, 01:57 PM

May 2012

is that Zimmerman is currently off the streets.

dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts)

2. out of curiousity

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Fri May 25, 2012, 02:16 PM

May 2012

why doesn't this post show elsewhere. ?

vaberella

(24,634 posts)

3. I'm sure after the death of Trayvon Martin he's cut down on the Black people in the neighbourhood.

Reply to TrogL (Original post)

Fri May 25, 2012, 02:31 PM

May 2012

Whom he and some of his neighbours felt caused crimes in his neighbourhood. However is there evidence of this. Considering the amount of cases and the fact he says "they always get away" to the dispatcher---I would presume that the answer to your question is a "NO!"