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2024-01-26 01:40:58 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D78D1573CD0734AC8828D26116B4F029102329458FE470E16EB0253B715BDBBC
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Ignoring the attempt at baiting responses based on racial prejudice this post makes an unsubstantiated claim about crime. "Since the mid-1990s, there have been long-term falls in overall CSEW crime estimates (Figure 1)." https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/bulletins/crimeinenglandandwales/yearendingmarch2023 And from 2008 https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/violent-britain-worse-60s-1656306 And from 1992 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/truth-behind-a-mythical-golden-age-statistics-supporting-the-view-of-a-more-violent-society-do-not-tell-the-full-story-academics-say-1550414.html
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