The Student Murders in Idaho Highlight the Unimpressive Police Record on Violent Crime

12/17/2022Ryan McMaken

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Like the police in similar communities, the Moscow, Idaho Police have long focused on petty drug offenses while more serious violent crime and property crime receives far less attention.

Original Article: "The Student Murders in Idaho Highlight the Unimpressive Police Record on Violent Crime"

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