Debunking Trump’s claims about violent crime
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Understanding Violent Crime Trends in the U.S.
This chapter explores the recent dynamics of violent crime, particularly homicides, in the United States, highlighting a significant decline after the 2020 spike linked to the pandemic. It emphasizes the role of community trust in law enforcement, the effectiveness of federal assistance, and strategies adopted by various cities to reduce crime rates. Furthermore, the chapter discusses the misconception surrounding immigration and crime, the discrepancy between crime statistics and public perception, and how social issues shape feelings of insecurity in communities.
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