Gary Conway
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“We cater to middle income families, offering them reasonably-priced goods in a nice atmosphere. We have relatively few problems and enjoy a large consumer base. I did notice an increase in overall mall business within days of the homicide on Scott Avenue.
Some of the store managers overheard customers talking about the murder and how they won’t shop on Scott Avenue anymore. Now they want us to hire private security to patrol the mall.”
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Enhance fines/penalties for prostitution-related offenses committed within specified high-activity zones.
Show/Hide DetailsSome communities have enhanced penalties for prostitution-related offenses committed within specific geographic areas. These penalty enhancements are intended to move the street prostitution market to other locations so the target area can be redeveloped. You should be careful that the problem is not displaced to areas where the impact will be even worse.