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The spike in gun violence

Today, Explained

Criminology - It Takes You Long Enough

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Criminologists say police stepping back and community's growing distrust of the cops both played a role in fueling the gun violent spike. This distrust, it can help fuel a cycle of retaliation that can be nearly impossible to stop. Some one sees a friend or family member get shot, they don't see the police as an option so they take matters into their own hands. They get revenge that crew retaliates in return. A lot of this now plays out on social media, ramping up the tension, on and on it goes.

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