They also remarked on how signs of disorder (e.g., a broken window) stirred up feelings of fear in residents and harmed the safety of the neighborhood as a whole. Where were broken windows ...

“One unrepaired broken window is a signal that no one cares ... The NYPD needed to listen to its “patients,” who were saying, in effect: “I don’t feel so sick anymore; the streets are safer, and maybe ...

But much as broken-windows policing reduces the levels ... uncovering and stopping low-level spending frivolities will have a similar effect. The message to Washington: The days of reckless ...

signs of forcible entry — a broken window for example — will suffice to prove that the crime of auto burglary was committed. “On Wednesday, a car break-in law I wrote goes into effect ...

A shattered window is not rare in everyday situations, as windows crack all the time due to impact or sudden temperature changes. A broken office or home window can cause minor discomfort ...

The unchecked panhandler is, in effect, the first broken window. Muggers and robbers, whether opportunistic or professional, believe they reduce their chances of being caught or even identified if ...