'Some Men Rob You with a Six-Gun, and Some with a Fountain Pen.' – Woodie Guthrie
PLANNING WATCH--Los Angeles, like the rest of the United States, is obsessed by crimes perpetrated by people at the bottom of society. This country has four percent of the world’s population and 22 percent of its prisoners, most of them from poor backgrounds. Petty crime stories are a staple for local news shows and electronic bulletin boards, like NextDoor. Every Amazon package thief, dog poop scofflaw, and mailbox rifler can count on a long list of hostile comments. Even though petty crimes make for bold headlines and alarmist social media posts, white collar crime, what Woodie Gu...
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