Crime On Public Transit Rises As Cities Increase Police Presence
Fears of violence on public transit have caused alarm around the U.S., Scripps News reports. A national outcry was ignited by the death...
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Crime and Justice News
- May 10
- 2 min
With Reliable Data Lacking, Crime Rise Of 2020-21 May Be Reversing
Murder and violent crime in the U.S. rose sharply in 2020 and 2021, though some trends may have begun to reverse last year. The extent of...
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Crime and Justice News
- May 5
- 1 min
Crime, 'Deteriorating Situation,' Prompt S.F. Nordstrom Closures
Nordstrom will close both of its stores in downtown San Francisco over “the deteriorating situation” in the area, becoming the latest...
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Crime and Justice News
- Apr 14
- 2 min
Arrest In Lee Stabbing Won't Stop Debate On San Francisco Crime
Last week, San Francisco woke to shocking news of the death of Bob Lee, the 43-year-old founder of the popular Cash App. Police had found...
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Crime and Justice News
- Apr 11
- 2 min
Council On Criminal Justice Starts Crime Trends Working Group
The think tank Council on Criminal Justice has created a crime trends working group "to explore and explain current crime trends and...
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Crime and Justice News
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Homicide Totals Fall 10% In Early-2023 Survey Of Big U.S. Cities
Earlier this year, preliminary data from New Orleans-based AH Analytics based on data from about 100 big U.S. cities indicated that after...
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Crime and Justice News
- Apr 3
- 2 min
Workers Fear Downtown Crime, But It Is Not On The Rise There
Three years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic emptied them, downtowns are still hurting. White-collar workers are back in their...
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By Heaven LaMartz
- Apr 3
- 2 min
How Political Instability Affects Rise In U.S. Homicide Rate
The U.S. could be facing more increases in violent crime during a period of serious political divisions, says Ohio State University...
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Crime and Justice News
- Mar 28
- 1 min