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L.A.'s business improvement districts help reduce crime, study finds

The Rand Corp. also says it found no evidence that using private security guards for patrols within the districts simply displaces crime to other neighboring areas. In the 1980s and '90s, rising crime, dilapidated streets and a perception that police alone could not keep the streets of Los Angeles safe led a few neighborhoods to take matters into their own hands.

 

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