Many things can lead to a window shattering, such as accidents, burglary, and vandalism. Regardless of the cause, you'll probably be eager to deal with the aftermath as quickly as possible. If your ...

You likely have an inconvenience or obstacle weighing heavy on you lately. Maybe you need to clean your house, or maybe there's a conflict you need to address with a friend. All of those are what one ...

The broken windows theory states that visible signs of disorder and misbehavior in an environment encourage further disorder and misbehavior, leading to serious crimes. The principle was developed to ...

The NYPD's commitment to Broken Windows policing, the disarmingly simple idea that serious crimes are more likely to occur in disorderly environments than orderly ...

A civilized society is governed by rules on acceptable behaviors and the police are tasked with enforcing those rules. Our sense of safety is closely tied to our individual perceptions of the ...

If you’re familiar with the Broken Windows theory of policing, you may have learned of it, perhaps indirectly, from Malcolm Gladwell’s bestseller The Tipping Point, published 25 years ago. In the book ...

Chicago’s mayoral primary, which cost Lori Lightfoot her job last month, has already been sanded down into an object lesson in how high crime will lose Democrats elections. But it was clear, even on ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Every 42 minutes there is a report of vandalism in Portland — often involving broken windows. Some storefronts have been hit repeatedly. “We’ve seen a lot of it,” said landlord Matt ...