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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Do We Know Why Crime Is Declining?

What You Think You Know About Crime In Cities Is Wrong-USDOJ

Highlights This article is available as a podcast on YouTube. The vast majority of urban violent and property crimes are not reported to the police.…

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

Safer, Smarter, Richer: Why Criminals Are Leaving the Streets for Screens

Highlights   This article is available as a YouTube video.   Is there a shift from street crimes to digital fraud and organized property crimes?…

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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?

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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Increasing Or decreasing Crime?

25 Examples Of Increasing Crime-Is Record Fear Of Crime Justified?

Highlights Data from the federal government and a variety of reputable sources indicate that violent and property crimes increased, not decreased in recent years. Dozens…

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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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Is A Record Low In Alcohol Use Connected To Crime Reductions?

Would More Crime Reporting Overwhelm The Justice System?

Highlights 7 percent of 24 million identity theft victims reported the incident to law enforcement. 42 percent of violent crimes are reported. 32 percent of…

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An overview of crime statistics in the US

A User-Friendly Summation of Updated US Crime Statistics

Updated late October 2023 This article promotes a yearly summation of the best, user-friendly crime statistics from federal and related sources. Did you know that…

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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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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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8 million households experience identity theft-31 percent increase in credit card theft-prevention resources available

Violent and property crime is down throughout America and that finding is confirmed through the National Crime Survey, see http://crimeinamerica.net/crime-rates-united-states/.  But are offenders moving from street crime…

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