Bratton: "Broken Windows" Could Reduce Traffic Deaths

William Bratton, addressing an NYU panel this week, said "the time has come" to apply the "broken windows" policing theory, which he successfully used to lower street crime when he served as former mayor Rudy Giuliani's police commissioner, to traffic fatalities in New York City.

As many people are now killed by traffic on city streets as die each year as the result of violent crimes, Bratton