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| Why crime is so rare in Iceland |
| 2013-12-03 |
| My guess, after reading the article, would be that Iceland has a population of 300,000. Crime flourishes in anonymity. I'm guessing that culturally the Icelanders still retain a sense of shame, though never having been there I could be wrong. |
| Posted by:Besoeker |
| #8 I'm wid #1, although I prolly would've said "Uh, Uh, because Iceland has Ice", i.e. its too cold. |
| Posted by: JosephMendiola 2013-12-03 21:00 |
| #7 5839 gets to the heart of the situation as usual. |
| Posted by: Shipman 2013-12-03 16:16 |
| #6 Vikings have always left to pillage others. Why would iceland be different? |
| Posted by: rjschwarz 2013-12-03 14:52 |
| #5 I'll bet Tripod was a Viking, what you think AA ? |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2013-12-03 13:50 |
| #4 Steady diet of fish and blondes. Statistics don't lie! |
| Posted by: AlmostAnonymous5839 2013-12-03 12:51 |
| #3 Racial homogeneity. No blacks, no Mexicans. There are drawbacks to being a melting pot and not controlling what goes into the pot. |
| Posted by: Herb Snore7969 2013-12-03 12:20 |
| #2 Remove Minority crimes from the US statistics and we approach Iceland's rates. |
| Posted by: GolfBravoUSMC 2013-12-03 11:46 |
| #1 ...I'll take "Where 'ya gonna' run for $500.00"... |
| Posted by: Uncle Phester 2013-12-03 11:08 |