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New at Reason: Ron Bailey on the Broken Windows Theory of Crime and Disorder

What explains the disorder that has plagued New York and other American cities? Science Correspondent Ronald Bailey reports on a new study that may vindicate the broken windows theory, which holds that if people look around and see other people violating social or legal norms, they will tend to violate them as well.

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