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US Crime Rates Fell Despite Economy

New York Times-- Both violent crime and property crime dipped last year, the third year in a row of decreasing overall crime rates in the US. Big cities saw the biggest drop in property crimes. Violent crime dropped 5.5% overall, with robbery plunging 8.1%.
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The odds a person in New York will be a victim of a reported robbery in a year are 1 in 613.3 (NY...
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You can reduce the odds of developing cancer by changing one or more controllable risk factors. A risk factor is anything associated with a higher propensity to develop the disease. It is important to realize, however, that even people with no risk factors can develop a particular cancer.

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