[Spridgets] Have you guys seen this??

[Bill Gilroy]

Oohh, oohh, oohh, Mr. Kotter.  Can we correlate the drop in crime to
legalized abortion?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legalized_abortion_and_crime_effect

On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Ron Soave <soavero at yahoo.com> wrote:

> --- Robert Bruce Evans <b-evans at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > I can remember my uncle, who was a cop in the 1930's
> > and 1940's, telling of taking smart assed kids at
> > night, handcuffing them to a light pole, and coming
> > back for them the next morning.   My, how those kids
> > learned quickly how to behave in public, and show
> > respect for others!   And grew up to be good,
> > decent, responsible citizens.
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> I thought they grew up to be the 20-something adults
> in the late 50s and early 60s that almost
> instantaneously skyrocketed the crime rates (violent
> in particular) in the US. Those crime rates didn't
> wane until the 1990s.
>
> Correlating police activities to social behavior is
> what they do in, um, police states.
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> Ron
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