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Understanding Crime Trends in America
This chapter explores the historical patterns of violent crime in the U.S., examining the rise in the late 20th century and subsequent decline since the 1990s. It investigates various factors, including the impact of legalized abortion, social dynamics, and environmental influences like lead exposure on crime rates. The discussion also critiques simplistic correlations between income and crime, emphasizing the complexities in understanding this multifaceted issue.