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Crime and the Impact of Blackouts During Wartime
This chapter examines the increase in crime rates due to blackout regulations during wartime, highlighting both minor offenses and potential for more serious unreported crimes. It also discusses the changing societal values and a notable decrease in suicide rates, attributing this trend to community bonding and a renewed sense of purpose.
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