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We've got to stop focusing solely on the symptoms of crime, and start caring about the causes as well.

Carrie P. Meek

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Carrie P. Meek
Age: 98
Born: 1926
Born: April 29
Politician
Tallahassee
Florida
Carrie Pittman Meek
Wells
Focusing
Well
Solely
Symptoms
Caring
Crime
Stop
Causes
Start

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