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Abortion and Crime, Revisited (Ep. 384 Update)

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Could Abortion Actually Influence Crime Rates?

The author was looking at the elements of crime in the us. She noticed an overlap between those involved in this increase in crime and women who were most likely to be experiencing higher rates of abortion. "There is an issue here, and it's sort of useful to figure out what the truth is," she says.

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