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Does the vast majority of US violent crime occur in the ten largest cities?

C. D. Tavares said: Hey, Tim --- perhaps you can compare the ten largest US cities --- the places where the vast majority of US violent crime occurs --- with third world nations, and then enumerate for us the sociological...

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Does the vast majority of US violent crime occur in the ten largest cities?

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Posted on: September 22, 1993 10:39 AM, by Tim Lambert

C. D. Tavares said:

Hey, Tim --- perhaps you can compare the ten largest US cities --- the places where the vast majority of US violent crime occurs --- with third world nations, and then enumerate for us the sociological factors for which there is a tinker's damn worth of difference between the two.

If you want to claim that the ten largest US cities are similar to third world nations then it is up to you to do the research.

If you want something easier, you could trying looking up some crime figures and tell us what percentage of US violent crime occurs in the ten largest cities. Bet you don't find that it is a "vast majority".

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