19 Mar
2001
19 Mar
'01
8:47 p.m.
At 10:20 AM 3/19/01 +0000, Ken Brown wrote:
Reese wrote:
England serves as a fine example here;
I'm sure it does, but of what?
Crime rates.
I think the murder rate in Britain is about 1/6 of what it is in the USA. (I mean rate, not actual numbers, this is not a 28% paternity error). And the proportion of people killed accidentally is far lower here as well. We are perhaps a fine example of finding ways to live longer?
Peter Trei just posted a url to an Economist story, and THIS, lists just about everything BUT murder: http://itn.co.uk/news/20010116/britain/06crime.shtml - so what's the rest of the story? Reese