Can Mexican Cartel Violence, Fear And Widespread Disinformation Happen Here?

Can Mexican Cartel Violence And Widespread Disinformation Happen Here?

Highlights This article is available as a YouTube podcast. ABC News: “Organized crime in Mexico is an immense problem and it’s not going anywhere. There…

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Do We Know Why Crime Is Declining?

Do We Know Why Crime Is Declining?

Highlights This article is available as a YouTube video. Example: L.A. sees lowest homicide rate in decades — but why killings are down is up for…

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Do We Know Why Crime Is Declining?

USDOJ-Violent Crime Rates Remain High After 44 Percent Increase

Highlights We are at a new level of criminal violence in the United States. This article is available as a podcast on YouTube. Per the…

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Washington Post Says Social Programs Dramatically Reduced Homicides-Are They Right?

The Criminal Communication Network-How Criminals Connect With Each Other

Highlights This article is available as a YouTube podcast. Do criminals have a communication network? Criminal offenders tend to gravitate towards people, places, and things…

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Are Online Frauds And Forms Of Property Crime The New Street Crimes?

FBI: Cybercrime Up 33 Percent-Other Property Crimes Increase-But FBI Property Crime Is Decreasing?

Highlights This article is available as a YouTube podcast For the last full official report in 2023, the FBI estimates that overall property crime (i.e.,…

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Washington Post Says Social Programs Dramatically Reduced Homicides-Are They Right?

What Groups Are Victimized the Most By Crime? Crime’s Shifting Landscape

Highlights This article is available as a YouTube podcast. Criminal offenders gravitate to people, places, and things perceived as easier targets with successful or bigger…

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Are Online Frauds And Forms Of Property Crime The New Street Crimes?

Artificial Intelligence: Transforming Law Enforcement And The Justice System

 Highlights   Artificial Intelligence (AI) will soon be a significant part of the lives of people in law enforcement and the rest of the justice…

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A 25 Percent Reduction In Arrests Correlates With A Loss Of 25,000 Cops

Cops Believe That Cities Are Cooking The Books On Crime

Highlights Cops and others in the justice system believe that reported decreases in crime are wrong. They believe that crime is increasing. If the Oakland…

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Giving Crime Victims A Fighting Chance-A New National Victims Taskforce

Are Clueless Americans Obsessed With Fear Of Crime?-New Data

Highlights Americans state that crime is one of their top concerns. Per Gallup, fear of crime is at record levels. Crime was a top issue…

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National FBI Crime Statistics Need Clarification

Per FBI-Cybercrimes Almost Double-37 Billion In Losses Since 2019

Highlights There have been huge increases in cybercrime-internet crimes since 2019. There have been 37 billion dollars in cybercrime losses since 2019. These crimes cost…

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How Many People Are Victimized By Crime Each Year

How Many Americans Are Victimized By Violent And Property Crime Yearly?

Introduction Tens of millions of Americans are victimized by violent and property crimes yearly. Approximate and direct numbers from federal sources and Gallup are below.…

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Giving Crime Victims A Fighting Chance-A New National Victims Taskforce

Crime Victims By Age-Those 50 And Above Have Surprisingly High Numbers

Highlights We may want to rethink our traditional assessment of older individuals as being safe from violent and property crimes. Those in the 50-65 and…

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Fear Of Crime High In The US-World Crime Rankings From Gallup

250,000 Attempted But Failed Property Crimes Per The FBI-Reasons Why

Highlights A count of attempted property crimes from the FBI and probable reasons why. Author Leonard Adam Sipes, Jr. Thirty-five years of explaining crime data…

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Jail Admissions Increase-What It Means For Bail Reform, Immigration, Staffing and Older Inmates

Older Offenders-Riskier Than You Think

Highlights There were 546,000 older offenders arrested for criminal activity in 2019 per the FBI. High percentages of older offenders are arrested after release from…

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23 Million Americans Are Victims Of Identity Theft Costing Over 15 Billion Dollars

Highlights Per the USDOJ, 23 million persons reported that they had been victims of identity theft during the prior 12 months costing $15.1 billion. Based…

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Everything You Wanted To Know About Stalking-Bureau Of Justice Statistics

Highlights An estimated 67% of victims of both traditional stalking and stalking with technology were fearful of being killed or physically harmed. Twenty-four percent of…

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26 Million Victims of Identity Theft-93 Percent Without Police Involvement

Highlights Increasing numbers of Americans are victimized by identity theft, far more than any other crime. From the victim perspective, police involvement is minimal. It’s…

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An explanation of recent and older crime and fear of crime statistics and research for the layperson.

Social Media Surveillance by Police and Correctional Agencies

    Observations “Lone actor terrorists are broadcasting what they’re doing; we need to listen.” A DOJ report focuses on major criminal events and terrorist…

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