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many criminologists doubt dosage uniformed police patrol causes measurable difference crime article reports oneyear randomized trial minneapolis increases patrol dosage 55 110 crime hot spots monitored 7542 hours systematic observations experimental group received average twice much observed patrol presence although ratio displayed wide seasonal fluctuation reductions total crime calls ranged 6 percent 13 percent observed disorder half prevalent experimental control hot spots conclude substantial increases police patrol presence indeed cause modest reductions crime impressive reductions disorder within high crime locations