>It's not a city without problems. Nor is Chicago. But it's a proud city and you should not be afraid to work there for a while. What Detroit has, in spades, is heart. It is one of the cities that made this country great.

Just don't piss off the Sikhs.

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/02/01/michigan-school-district-allows-sikh-students-wear-religious-dagger-school/

That opens the door for traditional Islamic symbols to be worn to school as well. You know - explosive vests, AK-47 over the shoulder, etc.

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>>I hate to say it, but you are right; all big cities have this same issue with crime. It isn't only Detroit. I am sure that the high unemployment doesn't help, nor the dependency on the government.
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>>>Cecil, that doesn't prove a thing. There are ugly things in every big city, including San Diego. You asked if Detroit is too scary a place to work and I said no, it's not.
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>>>The guy who will probably check in here is Rick Schummer. He hasn't just lived in Detroit for a couple of work stints, he has lived there his whole life. Steve Sawyer is another great Detroit guy. Patty Nowak, although not a guy and not there any more. The city is not a bogeyman. Take a chance and live to tell this same advice to someone else.
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>>>>Well, here you go, a video showing an attack in Detroit on a Police station:
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>>>>http://www.freep.com/article/20110129/NEWS01/101290414/Detroit-police-release-video-ambush-station
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>>>>Please do not watch this if you are easily frightened.