Every time there is a horrible crime committed such as rape of children, selling them into slavery, etc., people ask why this happens and what can be done to stop this. The answer is not more laws and enforcement. The answer is that we must stop the causes before they happen.
LETTER: Answer to crime problem is to stop it before it happens
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 | 12:14 p.m. CST;
updated 6:49 p.m. CST, Wednesday, December 2, 2009
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