We should point to the crime statistics to push back against Trump’s authoritarian takeover of the Washington, D.C. police.| Washington Monthly
The FBI's 2024 report shows that crime rates in the US have significantly declined, with murder rates falling by 14.9% and property crime rates dropping by 8.1%, indicating that crime is down across all categories and population groups, and is not due to any political agenda.| Davis Vanguard
The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office has released its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting a year of major operational advancements, community partnerships, and a sustained emphasis on transparency. One of the most notable developments was the agency’s successful accreditation by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services. This is the first time the Sheriff’s Office has received this certification, which required the department to meet 112 best-practice standards. It is now th...| 14850.com
As crime data again becomes a flashpoint in the presidential campaign, experts push for better national statistics.| The Marshall Project
Property crime and violence against young people are both up, recent federal data shows, but other crime trends are murkier.| The Marshall Project
More people than ever believe crime is up in their area, polls show. But public perception doesn’t always match reality.| The Marshall Project