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From Page 7 the routine work, investigating accidents, breaking and enterings, family disputes and runaway children. Soon a lot of faces are familiar. But you get to know the bad element first,” he said.
MUCH OF the violent crime in New York is not committed by drug addicts, a popular misconception shared by many people, Watson said. ‘‘Though drug addicts are the greatest cause of buglaries, trying to get items to ‘fence.’”
‘‘I don’t have the statistics, but I’m almost sure that most violent crimes are committed within families or among friends,” he said. Watson took a minute off to check on that last statement. He returned with a book, ‘‘The Challenge of Crime in a Free Society.” Reading from this, he said 31 per cent of the murders in the United States occur within families and another 48 per cent take place among ac
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