As part of an experiment to see whether disorderly conditions breed bad behavior, this trash-strewn hot spot was eventually cleaned up.
(Brenda Bond)
Breakthrough on 'broken windows'
In Lowell experiment, crime linked to conditions
As part of an experiment to see whether disorderly conditions breed bad behavior, this trash-strewn hot spot was eventually cleaned up.
(Brenda Bond)
LOWELL - The year was 2005 and Lowell was being turned into a real life crime-fighting laboratory. (Full article: 1082 words)
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