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The “clearance rate” in law enforcement lingo is the percentage of reported crimes that are solved by the police. The percentage is shockingly and shamefully low, almost everywhere, for all types of crime. And this is nothing new. I wrote a column for the Houston Chronicle in 2008 about how low the clearance rates were. Unfortunately,
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