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Is paying criminals the answer to crime prevention?

Mar 29, 20167 min
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Episode description

In what can be charitably called an innovative approach, police in Richmond (Calif.) and other places across the country are paying monthly stipends to known criminals in return for the promise that they not commit crimes. Jim and Doug examine how the program came to be.
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