"Don’t Commit Crime"
July 7th, 2010 admin
This sign is from a gas station in the U.K. My first reaction was to laugh, but then I started thinking about it. We know that signs like “No Shoplifting” reduce shoplifting in the area around the sign, but those are warnings against a specific crime. Could a sign this general be effective? Clearly some comparative studies are needed. EDITED…
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