Are “neighborhood watches” effective against crime?
In the 1970s, several women in the Northern Virginia suburb where I lived were attacked on our streets, and several houses were burglarized. Pressing doorbells I gathered about 40 neighbors in our house and two police officers instructed us on how to organize a neighborhood watch.
We “patrolled” the Read More
In the 1970s, several women in the Northern Virginia suburb where I lived were attacked on our streets, and several houses were burglarized. Pressing doorbells I gathered about 40 neighbors in our house and two police officers instructed us on how to organize a neighborhood watch.
We “patrolled” the Read More