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Comment author: VoiceOfRa 27 October 2015 12:27:32AM 2 points [-]

Consider this Hacker News thread - two people are arguing about crime rates in the UK and USA.

This is harder than it seems. The two countries use different methodologies to collect their crime statistics.

Comment author: michaelkeenan 29 October 2015 03:20:59AM 0 points [-]

Yes, you'd want to use the International Crime Victims Survey. It's the standard way to compare crime rates between countries.

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