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By Len Besthoff

If a crime was committed on your street, near your workplace or around your child’s school, would you want to know about it?

What you're allowed to know is at the center of a big debate over public information.

The NBC Connecticut Troubleshooters took a close look at the situation.

This summer, a state Supreme Court ruling gave police more control over what arrest information they're required to share, and at least one large department is already cutting back.

Read more here.