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In the 1990s, we introduced Bostons community policing strategy. We reversed the tide of violent crime that threatened o
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"In the 1990s, we introduced Boston's community policing strategy. We reversed the tide of violent crime that threatened our city, and we established a national model for preventing and fighting crime"

- Thomas Menino

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This quote by Thomas Menino speaks with the success of Boston's community policing method in the 1990s. This strategy was executed to fight the increasing tide of violent crime that was threatening the city. Through the implementation of this method, Boston had the ability to reverse the tide of violent criminal offense and establish a nationwide design for preventing and battling crime. This quote talks to the success of the strategy and the positive effect it had on the city of Boston. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of neighborhood policing and its capability to make a positive difference in the lives of residents.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Thomas Menino somewhere between December 27, 1942 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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