claim: according to crime statistics, "riding marta has been becoming more and more safe over the years."
author: jim durrett
evidence_1: but this fiscal year, which ends in june, marta police have already worked four.  ... since november there have been four homicide cases worked by marta ...  whose rider numbers are most comparable to marta, had a rate of 44, the ajc  found. ... marta boasts more than 10,000 surveillance cameras (several of  which ...
evidence_2: may 8, 2011 ... truthiness was in critical condition at politifact georgia last week. ... by marta's  chairman that the transit system is getting safer. ... canada had 12.7 ct scanners  per 1 million residents in 2007, according to the ... to crime statistics, "riding  marta has been becoming more and more safe over the years."
evidence_3: our department is deeply committed in supporting crime prevention. ... the  marta police department may update or modify the data at any time without  notice ... marta police urge riders to be attentive to their property. ... east  precinct crime stats ... that advance prosperity, connectivity and equity for a more  livable region.
evidence_4: jun 5, 2011 ... marta board chairman jim durrett: according to crime statistics, "riding marta  has been becoming more and more safe over the years."
evidence_5: the metropolitan atlanta rapid transit authority is the principal public transport  operator in the atlanta metropolitan area. formed in 1971 as strictly a bus system , marta operates a network of bus .... in 2007, marta had 4,729 full and part- time employees, of whom 1,719 were bus drivers or train operators. rail and bus  ...