Peter Moskos on NYC’s Historic Crime Drop and the Lessons for Today
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This chapter examines the notable decrease in homicide rates and violent crimes across U.S. cities in early 2025, contrasting it with pre-pandemic data. It explores the role of community program reinvestment in this decline and underscores the need to consider historical crime trends for a comprehensive understanding of the current landscape.
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