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The Department of Justice, with their statistical prowess, reports that the best response time is 4 minutes and the worst over 1 hour. Interpretation? If you live in an upper income area you probably are privy to the 4 minute response time, while middle to rural areas will see a much longer response time. Now here is where things get interesting. Even though the Department of Justice determined that the average [best] police response time to a 911 call is 4 minutes, the average interaction time between a criminal and his victim is 90 seconds. http://www.self-defense-mind-body-sp...onse-time.html

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