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UW Students take Steps to Make Area Neighborhoods Safe

Studies show criminals often target college students because they’re seen as easy victims, but one step at a time students at the UW Madison are working to change that perception. A second neighborhood watch program is going into effect tomorrow night in the College Court and Spring Street area to help deter crime. The neighborhood watch program is already proving to be successful at doing just that along Langdon Street, and now one student organization is working to make more neighborhoods just as safe.