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Crime stats touted by Kash Patel are bolstered by arrests made by state and local agencies, not FBI

An analysis of publicly available data from the Justice Department shows repeated claims made by the FBI director are false ...
CNN

The summer of trials and true crime coverage is here – and it’s not even Memorial Day yet

A constant influx of crime drama and trials often floods the national conversation. Some cases grip the public’s attention and leave a lasting mark on society. And we are in for a particularly busy ...
Yahoo

Most violent crime rates have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new report shows

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Police ballistic markers stand near a stroller and a child’s chair at a crime scene in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The ...
Phys.org

Tracking crime from the cradle: Why some people keep breaking the law while most of us never do

A major Australian study tracking more than 80,000 Queenslanders from birth to adulthood reveals stark differences between men and women in patterns of criminal behavior. These patterns offer insights ...
Forbes

U.S. Violent Crime Is Down. Many Voters Refuse To Believe It

A crest of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is seen inside the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building in Washington, D.C. AFP PHOTO/Mandel NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) ...
USA Today

The Excerpt: Crime stats show improvement. Why do so many believe it's never been worse?

On a special episode (first released on January 17, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: Crime in 2023 saw one of the largest declines in history. According to the FBI, murder is down double digits ...