Crime Trends and Policing Strategies

This chapter analyzes crime trends in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic, contrasting an increase in violent crimes with declines in others. It discusses the complexities of policing, the potential benefits of social welfare programs, and the impact of environmental factors on crime. The chapter also highlights the need for balancing immediate crime reduction with long-term community investments and improving police-community relations.

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