Daily News | Do Philly sports wins lead to lower crime? Maybe | Opinion
, studied crime rates in Chicago when football games were on. The results? Crime reports decreased 15% when the Bears were on, Laqueur and Copus said that because “crime is significantly affected only during game hours provides assurance that it is indeed the game driving the results and not some unobserved feature of game days such as a blizzard or heat wave.”which “suggests fewer potential criminals on the streets, diverted from crime and towards television.
The main finding of her study could be instructional for Philadelphia’s leaders on crime prevention, as the researchers found that crime didn’t tick up for short periods before or after the game.
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