I suppose so. I was pointing out that the cities you call "hellholes" are the location of the offices, homes, and playgrounds of the hyper-rich and their top servants.
Pay 'em and the State Police would probably be stunned at the number of 13-year-old girls who'd be completely comfortable, and even amused, to provide phone/text sex and promises of meetings to old pervs.
What about the space aliens?
Let's say they do. Let's say they manage to "smuggle in" three big-ass loads of explosives and set them off.
Yeah, we call that 9/11. We killed four times as many people the same year in ordinary domestic criminal homicides. And the government and the economy...