It's the perception that more lighting = less crime.
You bet Albert, a study in the uk came to the conclusion that with more lighting, more is visible to criminals, therefore = more crime
Keith..
The perhps a sleuthing excercise is in order?
Have a look for this report Peter and give it to that local TD of yours...
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Former IFAS Chairperson and Secretary.