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fromCalifornia Post
13 hours ago

LA residents fought rampant break-ins with ingenious solution - now the city is forcing them to stop

We are taking back the streets. We are taking back the power. Last year, my neighbor's teenage daughter was too scared to go to school because their home was broken into. Everything was stolen from them. Now we have kids who are happy to be outside and play on the streets. We went from a high level of crime in 2025 to zero once we got these cameras and warning signs installed.
Los Angeles
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

National Guard presence may deter crime, but experts warn of the long-term costs

Visible National Guard deployments may deter crime through uniformed presence, but effectiveness is uncertain due to limited policing powers, potential resentment, and unclear hotspot targeting.
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