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24 Post author: Konkvistador 20 August 2012 09:24AM

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Comment author: army1987 21 August 2012 09:44:51AM 2 points [-]

What does it say about me that on reading #1 I thought “Well, I guess that it increased the rate of crime among males and decreased it among females, but given that more crimes are committed by males than by females to begin with, I guess the total crime rate went up”?