I noticed that figure also...in my area of Powderhorn, the taggers are neighborhood kids usually within a block or two of residence. The suburbs have been blamed to be the johns, the druggies, the SUV drivers, and now taggers....it leaves Minneapolis without fault, I hope the suburbanites don't start moving into town.... there goes the neighborhood! dorie gallagher nokomis
> On Sep 2, 2004, at 1:48 PM, WizardMarks wrote > > > For the same reason, 85%+ of graffiti sprayers who muck up walls in > > the inner city are white boys from the suburbs. > David wrote > I'm a hard-core graffiti hater, but having done stories about this, > cops and courts say no more than 50 percent, at most, of the taggers > are from the 'burbs. > > As nice as it would be to blame others for our problem, there are > plenty of people gunking up their own backyards (and ours). > > David Brauer > Kingfield > > REMINDERS: > 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. > 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. > > For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html > For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract > ________________________________ > > Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy > Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
