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The spike in gun violence

Today, Explained

Police Stops Fall, and Gun Violence Boosts in Cities

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Police stops fell in cities across the country, and gun violence spiked. Criminologists generally agree that having worcops walking around helps deter crime. But activists like kendra say blaming the police pull back for the surge and violence misses a bigger point: big city departments have done a bad job at solving gun crimes.

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