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Old Posted Nov 15, 2021, 4:41 PM
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Originally Posted by ardecila View Post
If we're going in on enforcement/surveillance, I'd prefer to see more speed cameras and bus-lane cameras. The number of Chicagoans killed each year due to traffic collisions and reckless driving dwarfs the number of people killed in carjacking attempts (although overall homicides are still much higher than traffic deaths).
Right, the issue isn't carjackings directly (as bad as they are), but that stolen vehicles seem to be used in other crimes a lot (though I don't have numbers, and have no idea if a lack of stolen vehicles would actually reduce other crimes).
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