The statistics don't back this up, either, I'm afraid. Crime rate in Dallas, Texas (TX): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers statistics People "feel" a lot about crime based on the evening news. They're generally wrong.
I'd argue that systematized state-sanctioned torture is, broadly, a worse evil than savage acts by perpetrated by any one person. Potato, Potahto.
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