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Independent in Long Beach, California

11 Aug 1975

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1975

Page

5

Police officials differ on crime causes in Meet The Press debate

NBC News Meet The Press featured six police officials debating crime drivers. Patrick Murphy attributed violence to unemployment while Edward Davis cited moral poverty and suburban crime trends. They also discussed marijuana decriminalization, gun control, and policing strategies amid racial tensions and court rulings.

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Patrick Murphy The National Police Foundation New York City Edward Davis Los Angeles Murphy Davis Nbc-Tv Robert DiGravia Boston James Parsons Birmingham Ala Hubert Williams Newark NJ Joseph McNamara Kansas City McNamara TiGrazia Parsons
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Violent crime in Long Beach up sharply in early 1975

Long Beach saw a 22 percent rise in serious crime in the first quarter of 1975, outpacing the national 18 percent. Deputy Chief Maurice Wishon credited a special task force for slowing the surge, with homicide up to about 60 percent by mid year and other categories showing large gains.

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L.A Long Beach Maurice Z. Wishon FBI Wishon
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