The number of robberies from January through April fell by 4.8 percent from the same time in 2013, and assaults were down by 3.7 percent. Over all, crime in Denver is down by about 10 percent, though it is impossible to say whether changes to marijuana laws played any role in that decline.[/QUOTE]
Aging population here is a variable, and in every country where lead-gas was banned, a drop in crime was a found as a positive correlation. Lead in the body does some whacked shyte.
Of course, weed is a very powerful de-motivational drug, and in men(who predominately do the violent crimes), it also raises the estrogen level in the blood-stream, just as being overweight raises the estrogen level in men as the body struggles keeping fat-cells alive).
Remember folks...statistics is the study of GROUPS, not the individual. That's how insurance companies make their $$$
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