A new golden age for public safety

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Remember the 1950s? That decade is often recalled as a golden age in American life — stable families, rising incomes, wholesome TV shows and low crime rates. Doesn’t sound like 2011, does it?

When it comes to crime, though, there is a striking similarity: We are, believe it or not, in a new golden age.

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