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Coal mining is more dangerous than police work.
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INSUFFICIENT LEANING
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3 sources for · 0 against
Is it true that coal mining is more dangerous than police work?
Unclear. Several sources describe coal mining as hazardous and report fatality rates, but none compares coal mining's danger with that of police work, so the comparative claim is only partially supported on one side.
Verdict: PARTIAL LEAN · 3 sources for, 0 against · Last checked
Evidence for · 3
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Coal mining. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coal_mining
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Coal Mining: Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities Fact Sheet : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (n.d.). bls.gov. https://www.bls.gov/iif/factsheets/archive/injuries-illnesses-and-fatalities-in-the-coal-mining-industry-2010.htm
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From the Coal Wars to the Pittston Strike. (1990). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.14452/mr-042-02-1990-06_3
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