Mark Dolliver: Climate of Fear?

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It’s hard now to make yourself recall how large the fear of crime loomed in Americans’ lives 15 or 20 years ago. Especially (but not only) in big cities, people lived defensively. Years of falling crime rates then reduced the topic’s visibility. Unless you lived in a rough neighborhood, crime became something that happens on TV shows rather than something that happens to you. In polls about the country’s biggest problems, crime fell out of the top tier.

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