Lecturer in Criminology. Police and policing. Dept of Security Studies & Criminology, Macquarie University When you watch the news, one phrase usually comes up as soon as crime is mentioned: “police ...

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In September 2024, the FBI released data with some retroactively good news: Violent crime declined across the US in 2023. Has that trend continued this year? The FBI’s preliminary information says yes ...

Ms. Doleac is an economist who specializes in crime and criminal justice. Americans are understandably concerned about crime. Before the 2024 election, voters consistently ranked it among their top ...

Crime is always a hot button issue in a presidential race. But with contradicting claims about crime rates from both sides, it can be difficult to discern whether crime rates are truly up or down.

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Crime in the city of Cincinnati has become an issue thrust into the spotlight recently amid a series of high-profile incidents that have captured both headlines and social media attention. But is ...