Robert C. Wadman: Crime rate is a symptom of community health

(Robert Gehrke | The Salt Lake Tribune) Police respond to a scene at 3300 South State on Monday, April 8, 2019.

(Robert Gehrke | The Salt Lake Tribune) Police respond to a scene at 3300 South State on Monday, April 8, 2019.

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