I found this in the course of my research for school. I thought it was pretty interesting, so I thought I'd pass it along.
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Washington D.C. Murder Rate Relative to the Other 49 Largest Cities
Taken from District of Columbia vs. Heller, 07-290, Brief of Academics as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondent, page 9.
The spike in 1987 is the beginning of the crack cocaine epidemic. |