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Even as Violent Crime Drops, Lawlessness Rises as an
Election Issue

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FBI data shows America is seeing a 'considerable' drop in crime. Trump says the opposite.

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Detergent, diapers, razors behind security walls turn retailers and grocers into ‘inconvenience’ stores

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Domestic Violence Under Reported On The Coast
05-10-25
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Is Atlanta safe? Homicides drop 23% through first four months of 2025
05-09-25
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Best of BTB: A county in Missouri and its new clinician innovate bold new approach to monitor and address mental health
05-09-25
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Sioux Falls Man Guilty of Carjacking & Firearm Charges – Archyde: Latest World News, Economy, Entertainment, Health, Technology & Sports Updates
05-09-25
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Charleston PD invites community members to join in their efforts to prevent youth gun violence
05-09-25
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Civil rights leaders say acquittals in Tyre Nichols' death highlight the need for police reform
05-08-25
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US cities with the highest murder rates (so far) in 2025
05-08-25
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Target joins retailers in scaling back self-checkout lanes
05-07-25
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Houston has seen a rise in homicides compared to 2024, contrary to national trends, records show
05-07-25
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Will Trump Change National Crime Statistics? Are We Getting Accurate Crime Data?
05-06-25
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Trump's idea to reopen Alcatraz, cut pay draws Democratic criticism in hearing on federal prisons
05-05-25
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Blackburn Introduces Bills to Combat Juvenile Crime and Crack Down on Carjacking
05-02-25
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Our Opinion: We must do more to prevent children from obtaining guns
05-01-25
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As Greg Abbott blames crime on Houston judges, the bail bond industry profits
05-01-25
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Sentencing Law and Policy: HIghlighting again the need for better crime data (and national leadership on the issue)
04-30-25
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Baltimore anti-violence program hit by cancellation of DOJ grants
04-30-25
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Opinion: We may soon be able to test for PTSD like we test for flu
04-29-25
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When to Appeal a Criminal Conviction
04-28-25
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Organizations wrestle with Justice Department grant cuts
04-24-25
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Walmart Is Putting Steaks in Wire Cages to Stop Theft
04-24-25
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️ US is losing war against shoplifting
04-20-25
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If the prison door swings back open, then what?
04-19-25
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For Two Straight Years, Milwaukee's Homicide Rate Has Fallen
04-17-25
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Teen Carjackers Are Fueling a Nationwide Luxury Vehicle Crime Wave
04-17-25
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Homicides in Milwaukee went down 2 years in a row. Can the city build on that success?
04-17-25
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Park traffic won't prevent rape (letter to the editor)
04-16-25
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Philadelphia Prosecutor Seeks a Third Term, Saying Progressivism Is Ascendant Despite Trump Setbacks
04-15-25
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Do I Need a Lawyer When I'm Charged With a Crime?
04-15-25
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Holding on to faith in the wake of tragedy
04-11-25
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Grocer Offers NYC One of His Locations to Test Government-Run Store Plan
04-11-25
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Racial disparities in imprisonment topic of next Conversations on Race and Policing
04-11-25
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How Long Can Drug Charges Be Prosecuted?
04-10-25
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Gun violence among teens is on the rise even as shooting rates drop in Philadelphia
04-10-25
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Even As Shootings Plummet, Philly Sees an Alarming Uptick in Children and Teens Charged With Gun Violence
04-10-25
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At-risk Florida youths have a Senate champion in Shevrin Jones
04-09-25
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Veterans Justice Commission calls for reform to help veterans in the criminal justice system
04-08-25
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New Jersey Law Targets 'Near Crime Wave' of Retail Theft
04-08-25
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Trump 2.0 and opportunities for criminal justice reform
04-04-25
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New state Adjutant General recognized during formal ceremony
04-03-25
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Government Seeking Wild Punishment for Man Accused of Vandalizing Tesla Dealership
04-02-25
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District Attorney Candidate Interview: Larry Krasner
04-02-25
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Here's how often Phoenix police officers point guns at kids. What to know
04-01-25
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More Houstonians are staying home at night to avoid crime, poll finds
03-31-25
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Top Security Measures for Beverage Alcohol Retailers
03-31-25
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The State of Policing, Five Years After George Floyd
03-31-25
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Rochester's Community Engagement Response Team Seeks State Funding to Continue Anti-Violence Work
03-29-25
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Judge Sentenced Former Gangster to Die in Prison, Here's Why He Helped to Set Him Free
03-28-25
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Best of BTB: Towering figure in policing, former Santa Ana Chief Raymond Davis dies
03-28-25
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Bryan-College Station crime rates reflect national downward trends
03-28-25
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Car thefts down in U.S. as automakers strengthen anti-theft measures
03-27-25
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Michigan prison sentences are longest in nation. Bipartisan bills could fix that
03-26-25
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Spike in retail crime prompts more Chicagoans to shop online, survey finds
03-26-25
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Experts Worry About Possible Trump Crime Grant Cuts, Death Penalty
03-26-25
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Crime reports on KU campus continue to fall; university in midst of multiyear decline of drug cases
03-26-25
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The Trump administration should promote criminal record expungement
03-25-25
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Opinion - Americans with criminal records don't deserve a lifetime Scarlet Letter
03-25-25
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A joy ride in a stolen car ends as kids kill a bicyclist. Should they face murder charges?
03-21-25
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Michigan prison sentences are longest in nation. Bipartisan bills could fix that | Opinion
03-21-25
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Hyundai and Kia anti-theft updates lead to record decline in car thefts
03-19-25
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Study shows drop in violent crime
03-19-25
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Los Angeles announces decrease in homicides and shootings
03-19-25
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Does Adding a Security System Increase Home Value?
03-18-25
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Texas lawmakers are pushing harsher criminal penalties while prison and jail populations soar
03-17-25
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International Program Demonstrates How Centering Human Dignity in Reentry Improves Public Safety
03-17-25
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Different Types of Homicide Charges and the Legal Defenses Available
03-15-25
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House lawmakers seek to slim down 'never-ending' criminal code
03-14-25
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Banishing U.S. Citizens to El Salvador Puts American Values Last | Opinion
03-12-25
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9 Smart Retail Technology Solutions for Growing Retailers (2025)
03-12-25
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Dollar Stores Fight for Relevance Amid Stiffer Competition, Tariffs
03-10-25
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Texas judges need the option to deny bail, not be forced to lock up grandpa
03-07-25
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Five years later: The lasting impact of COVID on policing
03-05-25
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PTSD can land veterans in prison. Restoring VA care honors sacrifices and struggles.
02-27-25
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What an Assault and Battery Lawyer Can Do for Your Defense
02-27-25
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Evanston crime is down after post-pandemic public safety efforts
02-26-25
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Chief Justice Michael Boggs Announces Resignation from the Supreme Court of Georgia
02-26-25
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Legionnaires urged to 'use their voice' in D.C. and at home to help homeless veterans
02-26-25
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Minneapolis continues to fail on public safety
02-25-25
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Your face could be in this database. Police should use it carefully.
02-24-25
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Mysterious bullet, body in luggage bag still stump homicide investigators
02-23-25
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Ford offers payment for some stolen trucks
02-22-25
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Preliminary data shows homicides in the nation's largest cities fell by 16% in 2024 from the previous year
02-22-25
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Deterring Dubious Prosecutions Could Avoid Pardon Issues
02-21-25
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Homicides were down in Clark County in 2024, data shows
02-21-25
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Global Valuables Custody Service Market Forecast 2025-2034: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments
02-20-25
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Teen killed in Colorado Springs shooting remembered through love of music: 'He lit up rooms'
02-18-25
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5 takeaways from 2024 crime trends in the Twin Cities
02-18-25
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Here's How Stolen American Cars Reportedly End Up Overseas
02-14-25
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Is The U.S. System Of Clemency Far Too Political And Limited?
02-12-25
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New 2025 Changes To Walmart Security Could Be Coming To Iowa
02-08-25
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Most violent crime rates have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new report shows
02-07-25
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Every Woman Who Leaves This Texas Prison Program Comes Out With a Job
02-07-25
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Inmates in this Texas program are leaving prison with jobs - and lower chances of reincarceration
02-06-25
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Private Security Guards Are Filling Gaps in Policing (But Not All of Them)
02-04-25
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New York Recovers $11 Million in Stolen Cars and Parts, Lost Titles
02-03-25
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Bay Area homicides are down sharply - mostly thanks to big cities
02-03-25
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Violent crime in D.C. dropped in 2024. What's behind the decrease?
01-30-25
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'We're not going to see this place again': LASD deputies recall sheriff's station evacuation, fire devastation
01-30-25
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More Ga. agencies apply to join ICE program in compliance with 2024 state law
01-30-25
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Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Additional Cabinet Appointments, Staff Hires
01-30-25
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Retail Theft Epidemic Prompts Action
01-29-25
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