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Coast to Coast, Sex Offender Residency Restrictions Waste Money, Create Havoc

Loaded on May 15, 2018 by Sandy Rozek published in Criminal Legal News June, 2018, page 22
Filed under: Sex Offenders (Discrimination), Sex Offender Residence. Location: United States of America.

by Sandy Rozek

If every shred of evidence showed that traffic lights, while costing large amounts of resources to install, did nothing to decrease auto accidents and actually created a host of undesirable consequences, would cities still install them at every major intersection?

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