USA Urban Stays Versus Canada
As a Canadian in a law where we have no hand guns and things of this nature, I tend to see the reports of gun violence in the USA, which I am sure are like anything abnormal. I have been living in ...
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Jeff, keep in mind the media in the US LOVES to sensationalize all kinds of violence-it's just how the media is. Being aware of your surroundings is the most important thing of all, and don't think just because you are in a tourist or suburban/county setting that nothing can happen-it can. And just as an FYI, while New York City has a higher murder rate than Toronto, Toronto's overall violent crime rate is considerably higher than New York's, based on 2010 Canadian crime stats. Again, just be wary and careful in any area you aren't used to and you should be fine.
