Case Study Bennettsville

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Bennettsville is a small community where everyone knows everyone which is good and bad. People are destroying their community in many different ways and do not even realize it. The community needs to take action before the town ends up in worse shape than it already is. Something needs to be done immediately before it is too late. Bennettsville use to always be a safe, clean, small, town until recently. Bennettsville use to be a safe town to live in but is now becoming more and more dangerous due to crime. Violence is almost recreational as much as it occurs throughout the community. Robberies are also happening to people almost weekly in Bennettsville. People can not even leave their home without worrying about thieves breaking in.

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