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Minimum Security Rules Curb Oakland Burglary Surge
Oakland's 1964 burglary prevention ordinance requires dead bolts tempered glass and strong doors in new commercial builds. Since enforcement increased crime dropped from 4703 in 1969 to 3595 last year, with Seattle and Los Angeles County adopting similar measures to deter amateurs and professionals alike.
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Milton Washington
Washington
Seattle
New York
Robert Browning
San Jose
Willard D. Tiffany
Stanford Research Institute
Menlo Park
Los Angeles
Coleman Jenkins
County Engineer's Building and Safety Division
Jenkins
Morris Carstensen
Police
Jim
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