-=> Quoting Terry Smith to Paul Nixon <=-
 TS> At least 50% of current murders include demographics that appear
 TS> related to drug Prohibition.  Now, is it more 
 PN>  Is there a good cite for this?
 TS> That's a rational extrapolation by me based on a number of government
 TS> reports on crime and arrest reports by police and other law
 TS> enforcement, prison populations, and drug studies.  If you've ever
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 I've seen interpolations from others that indicate that the real
 murder rate would be on the order of 0.3/K if it weren't for the inner
 city gang related stuff.  Just thought there might be something
 definitive.
 Guess it ain't gonna happen in the way of any kind of government or
 government-sponsored study, as it would be too politically incorrect.
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