Comment by ILikeNeurons on 27/12/2022 at 16:39 UTC

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View submission: Detective completely overhauled the way his department handled rape cases, greatly improving the clearance rate | Why aren't his tactics more widely adopted?

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Per the article linked, the funding is there.

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Comment by TwelfthCycle at 27/12/2022 at 16:54 UTC

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Read the first half and stopped due to annoyance with the lack of specific information and spin doctoring. Doesn't look like they really talked to anyone with PD.

"I don't believe the numbers,” Masters says. “I believe they're greater, because some counties may not report their numbers. Some of them are just being straight defiant, and some of them are just lazy, and they figure ‘Look, we're a small town, and we'll do it in our own time.’ And that's the culture we help form by leaving kits on the shelf."

She just doesn't believe. No evidence offered, just "She doesn't believe." And that's the tone of the entire thing. It's not an information and evidence based dive into the problem, it's a subjective journey.