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Elkies:
Summertime, and the pickings are easy
Summertime is crime time on the Upper East Side of New York — at least when it comes to residential burglaries, motorcycle theft and grand larcenies outdoors. “There is seasonal variation in crime,” said Robert McCrie, a professor of security management in the Department of Law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. “There is more serious crime in the summer time than in the other seasons.” ...
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