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University of Michigan: Blight-Busting Demolitions Reduced Gun Injuries, Deaths in Detroit Neighborhoods
August 01, 2019
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 1 [TNSscienceresearch] -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

For the past half-decade, Detroit's government and community groups have worked to tear down abandoned houses and other buildings in the city's most blight-stricken neighborhoods, in the name of public safety and quality of life.

Now, a new University of Michigan and Harvard University study shows an 11% drop in homicides and serious injuries cause . . .

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