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Prof. Adam Alter shares insights from his book, "Drunk Tank Pink"

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Excerpt from Real Simple -- "Blue may reduce criminal behavior. After officials near Kyoto, Japan, installed blue streetlights in dangerous neighborhoods in 2005, the overall crime rate fell by 9 percent. It turns out, says Alter, that 'the lights mimic those atop police cars and seem to imply that the police are watching.'"

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