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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (286838)5/5/2006 12:20:09 PM
From: American Spirit  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574267
 
Poverty usually breeds crime. People in need will do anything to survive.



To: Jim McMannis who wrote (286838)5/5/2006 12:24:24 PM
From: American Spirit  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574267
 
Illegal drugs are another cause. Both drug addiction itself and the fact that it is illegal. There are some good reasons why countries are legalizing drugs. Of course there's no simple answer and pros and cons, but legalizing drugs eliminates organized (or disorganized) crime's number one source of income.