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    Does High Immigration Equal Low Crime Rates?

    In the year 2000, a national survey showed that 73 percent of Americans thought immigration is "somewhat or very" likely to increase crime. Next Sunday's New York Times Magazine asks whether that's that really true and details some surprising new research.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    In the year 2000, a national survey showed that 73 percent of Americans thought immigration is "somewhat or very" likely to increase crime. Next Sunday's New York Times Magazine asks whether that's that really true and details some surprising new research.

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