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The man wanted for the awful attack on an elderly woman on the subway in NYC is now in custody... (Original Post) Princess Turandot Mar 2019 OP
It's getting so it's unsafe in America just to walk out your door. n/t RKP5637 Mar 2019 #1
. ret5hd Mar 2019 #2
Agree--it used to be worse Maeve Mar 2019 #3
lol, thanks!!! nh/t RKP5637 Mar 2019 #7
You just hear about it more now because of the internet, I think. Oneironaut Mar 2019 #4
Yep, quite true! n/t RKP5637 Mar 2019 #6
yes. and people have phone cameras Demovictory9 Mar 2019 #8
Thanks!!! n/t RKP5637 Mar 2019 #5

Maeve

(42,288 posts)
3. Agree--it used to be worse
Sat Mar 23, 2019, 07:32 PM
Mar 2019

Of course, I remember my Grandma saying that no decent person went out after dark....she was born in 1900...and used that as an excuse for trying to lock me out of the house when I went to Midnight Mass (ok, she was anti-Catholic, too, but still! And my husband and two-year old were with me...and I had my own damn key)

Oneironaut

(5,525 posts)
4. You just hear about it more now because of the internet, I think.
Sat Mar 23, 2019, 07:33 PM
Mar 2019

It gives the illusion that society has become more dangerous.

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