Yhn WorldCrime first seen 6 h ago, last 19 min ago, peak #7
Crime Falling Sharply Across the United States
Original: The Great Crime Decline Is Happening All Across the Country
The Atlantic argues that a 'great crime decline' is underway in cities and regions across the United States, with violent and property crime falling broadly rather than in isolated places. The piece is drawing attention for pushing back against perceptions that crime is worsening, a topic that has remained politically charged ahead of the new year.
Why now: Crime remains a hot political topic, and data showing a broad national decline challenges widespread fears that it is rising.
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- The Great Crime Decline Is Happening All Across the Country · andsoitis · 34
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