I doubt that streetlights alone are responsible for a crime reduction, but it certainly couldn't hurt.
John Harvey -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Pete Theisen Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 12:00 AM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [OT] Street Lights effect on crime, accidents? John Harvey wrote: > Depends on whether you have tritium sights on your pistol or not. lol Hi John, Plain blued steel. However, it is a Charter Bulldog Pug .44. If I miss the bad guy five times I can still club him with the barrel. On the other hand, the muzzle blast may have rung his bell. Or rung mine. I read one website where they said there are 8 studies that report an average of 7% reduction in crime with good street lighting. Is that about right? > Sarasota has 1/3 of its streetlights burnt out. Workers just too lazy > to bother. Is this important or not? -- Regards, Pete http://pete-theisen.com/ http://elect-pete-theisen.com/ [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

