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Scairp

(2,749 posts)
8. NO
Tue Jul 24, 2012, 08:22 PM
Jul 2012

Last edited Wed Jul 25, 2012, 02:11 AM - Edit history (1)

It only makes you more afraid than you need to be. Bad things can happen out of the blue and there are only so many things you can guard against. Everyone thinks there is an epidemic of stranger abductions of children but the facts are that only about 200, or less, of these traditional type kidnappings by total strangers targeting children, or a specific child.

I meant to add per YEAR.

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