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Another traditional craft is fading away
Good news, straphangers! Pickpockets seem to going way of dinosaur
The way things are going, subway pickpockets will soon be lifting more Viagra pills and bifocals than wallets and iPods.
Nearly all career pickpockets known to prey on riders in Manhattan's teeming subways are in their 40s and 50s, transit detectives say.
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Good Question
Lohan and Polanski: Where is justice in this?
Posed by my old friend, and classmate from both High School and College, Sister Edith Bogue. -
City of the big shoulders -- and 20,000 eyes that never sleep
Surveillance cams help fight crime, city says: Goal is to have them on every corner.
Via A Surveillance Camera On Every Chicago Street Corner? [The figure of 20,000 is my own SWAG, based on Chicago geography ( Read more... ) -
"Free Credit Report"
Maybe not. See Don’t Get Got (Like I Got Got)