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Don't break windows, don't litter, don't expect that alone to stop crime

Dissecting Leftism found this 12/1/2008 on smh.com.au

I've always been interested in broken-windows theory, also known as zero tolerance, which holds that if people are forced to abide by social norms in small matters, such as fixing broken windows and not littering the footpath, they (and others) will be less likely to breach more important ...