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While I am inclined to agree, was there corresponding increase in crimes in prior economic downturns? In speaking with my depression era parents in years past, they made it sound like many were even too proud to even ask for welfare - much less begin a life of crime.
More population, less welfare (the state unemployment in CA. is said to run out of money today.), so yes, I'm certain there's more crime these days with this recession/depression than ones previous.
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