https://n2v.almanacnews.com/square/print/2010/12/19/report-big-drop-in-east-palo-alto-crime


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Report: big drop in East Palo Alto crime

Original post made on Dec 19, 2010

East Palo Alto -- once regarded as the murder capital of the country -- has seen a 56 percent decrease in violent crime since 1986, according to researchers at the University of California at Berkeley School of Law.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, December 16, 2010, 6:59 PM

Comments

Posted by Marty
a resident of Belle Haven Elementary
on Dec 19, 2010 at 3:52 pm

What caused the decline? Was there a shift in demographics? If the report is to be complete, it needs some explanation for the improvement.