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On the recordJune 8, 2021
Furthermore, the summer jobs program has been shown to reduce crime so much that the reduction in criminal justice expenses, that reduction exceeds the cost of the programs in some cities.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

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Scott highlights the benefits of summer jobs programs in reducing crime.

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