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VIOLENT CRIMES ARE THOSE
THAT INVOLVE FORCE OR BE PREPARED
THE THREAT OF FORCE TAKE SELF-DEFENSE
CLASSES
REDUCE CARRY PEPPERSPRAY
CRIME
STUDIES SHOW THAT SUBSTANCE
ABUSE PROGRAMS CAN HELP
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OF A VIOLENT CRIM
CRIME RICHMOND TO BEING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
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crime rate watch! Encourage children
to watch less TV!
VIOLENT CRIME IS A
MAJOR PROBLEM IN
RICHMOND WITH AN On average ty the time
ABOVE AVERAGE
VIOLENT CRIME RATE children finish elementary Studies show a correla ion
school they will have viewed between the amount of violence
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throughout their
education about they are.
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