Banning sale of alcohol at night sharply reduces cases of violent crimes — study

Banning sale of alcohol at night sharply reduces cases of violent crimes — study Research on the statutory restriction of hours of alcohol sales in certain areas of Baltimore, Maryland, showed that reducing hours decreased crime by as much as 51%. No comparable studies have yet been released in Ukraine, though the vast majority of the country remains under mandatory nightly curfew. Changing the hours when alcohol is sold in one Baltimore neighborhood that includes 26 bars/taverns saw violent crime …