James Q. Wilson Quote

Police ought to protect communities as well as individuals.... Just as physicians now recognize the importance of fostering health rather than simply treating illness, so the police — and the rest of us — ought to recognize the importance of maintaining, intact, communities without broken windows.


The Atlantic (1982)


Police ought to protect communities as well as individuals.... Just as physicians now recognize the importance of fostering health rather than simply ...

Police ought to protect communities as well as individuals.... Just as physicians now recognize the importance of fostering health rather than simply ...

Police ought to protect communities as well as individuals.... Just as physicians now recognize the importance of fostering health rather than simply ...

Police ought to protect communities as well as individuals.... Just as physicians now recognize the importance of fostering health rather than simply ...