On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:44:46 -0400, "Ed Huntress"
wrote:


Jeez, I could have sworn you said, when I asked "How much safer are you
because he's there?", you replied "Two fewer thieves in the world because of
him, obviously. Works for me."


Given that 90% of the crime is caused by 10% of the criminals....its a
wobbler.

They were killed in the commission of a crime. Was it their first
crime?

If not..any future crimes will not be committed by those 2. Since
most criminals are repeat offenders...Id have to say that yes..the
people are safer.

A dead perp has a zero recidivism rate.

Gunner