Fixing 'Broken Windows' theory: Smart - not harsh - policing is the key to a safe and orderly city
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Malcolm Gladwell now rejects the idea that enforcing laws against minor crimes could prevent major crimes. He suggests it causes unnecessary tension in communities.
The emphasis on Broken Windows policing may have seemed beneficial at first, but Gladwell believes it led to more harm than good, particularly in minority neighborhoods.
Read at New York Post
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