"Our streets are not assets to be sold, nor are parking spaces simply a revenue tool, " Mr. DeBlasio wrote.

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Even outside jail, most rape victims do not report the crime, notes Mr DeBlasio, and they are unlikely to be confined to a cell with their assailant.

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