Highlights Can the Vicky White-Casey White escape case provide insight as to why correctional officers are compromised? Data from the US Department of Justice states…
View More Female Correctional Officers And Inmate Sexual-Personal Relations-The Casey White EscapeCategory: Criminal Offenders
Record Number Of Police Murders-Half Did Not Engage Their Assailants
Highlights A police officer is murdered every five days. Nearly half did not engage with their assailants before being attacked-highest in 30 years. The highest…
View More Record Number Of Police Murders-Half Did Not Engage Their AssailantsPublic Opinion And Crime-Fear-Policy And Politics
Highlights Polling by Gallup showed that violent crime is a concern among 80% of Americans. National and local perceptions/fear about crime are at or near…
View More Public Opinion And Crime-Fear-Policy And PoliticsGun Violence-It’s Not What You Think-New DOJ Data
Highlights The overwhelming majority of violence doesn’t involve firearms. When firearms are used, the overwhelming majority of violence (including mass shootings) is committed with handguns.…
View More Gun Violence-It’s Not What You Think-New DOJ Data
Decriminalization-One Percent Of Drug Users Ask For Treatment-Overdose Deaths Soar
Highlights In Oregon, only 1 percent of people who received citations for possessing hard drugs asked for treatment. Half showed up for court. State health…
View More Decriminalization-One Percent Of Drug Users Ask For Treatment-Overdose Deaths SoarMost Americans Are Victimized By Crime-National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
Highlights National Crime Victims Rights Week is April 24-30. Most Americans are victimized by crime. We examine a survey of 711 crime survivors in California;…
View More Most Americans Are Victimized By Crime-National Crime Victims’ Rights WeekPer Multiple Publications-“Dems Retreat On Crime And Police Reform”
Highlights Defunding the police and cutting the prison population in half are ideas rejected by the vast majority of Americans regardless of demographics. Democrats are…
View More Per Multiple Publications-“Dems Retreat On Crime And Police Reform”
Foreign Criminals Coming To America Due To Lax Laws
Highlights Per the Daily Mail and the FBI, foreign criminals are coming to America because they believe that laws and enforcement have changed. If foreign…
View More Foreign Criminals Coming To America Due To Lax LawsCops To President Biden-Keep Your 30 Billion-Change Your Policies
Highlights The comments of police officers (and others) as to the President’s $30 billion in new police spending over the next decade. Police officers are…
View More Cops To President Biden-Keep Your 30 Billion-Change Your Policies
The Homeless Are Far More Likely To Commit Crimes And To Be Victims
Highlights San Diego: experiencing homelessness have been involved with crime “at dramatically higher rates than the rest of the population,” whether as victims or offenders.…
View More The Homeless Are Far More Likely To Commit Crimes And To Be VictimsWomen Have Higher Or Equal Rates of Violent Criminal Victimization
Highlights Female victimization increased in recent years. It’s substantially different than historical patterns. Crime prevention programs need to be gender-specific with women and girls having…
View More Women Have Higher Or Equal Rates of Violent Criminal VictimizationCeasefire Reduced Gang Shootings By 30 Percent-A Discussion Of Police Proactivity
Highlights An overview of proactive police strategies with a focus on CeaseFire and Project Safe Neighborhoods. Police proactivity is the only modality with a research…
View More Ceasefire Reduced Gang Shootings By 30 Percent-A Discussion Of Police ProactivityMany Police Shootings Involve People In Mental Health Distress
Highlights Data suggests that many police shootings involve people in mental health distress. Per separate data, most offenders are under the influence at the time…
View More Many Police Shootings Involve People In Mental Health Distress“It’s African American Communities That Are Bearing The Brunt Of Violence”
Highlights Violence is pounding many distressed communities and groups. Higher rates of violence and crime are affecting lower-income communities, African Americans, the elderly, Asians, Hispanics,…
View More “It’s African American Communities That Are Bearing The Brunt Of Violence”Violent Offenders Are Arrested Far More Often Than Other Released Inmates
Highlights Violent offenders recidivated at a higher rate than non-violent offenders. Over an eight-year follow-up period, nearly two-thirds (63.8%) of violent offenders released in 2010…
View More Violent Offenders Are Arrested Far More Often Than Other Released InmatesThe Questionable Evidence Of Parole And Probation Supervision
Highlights There is little indicating that “evidence-based” programs work or that revocations are mostly for technical violations, or that the great bulk of our resources…
View More The Questionable Evidence Of Parole And Probation SupervisionEverything 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…
View More Everything You Wanted To Know About Stalking-Bureau Of Justice StatisticsPer Federal Data-Progressive Prosecutors Create More Crime
Highlights Per media reports, progressive prosecutors are not charging an array of serious events including major thefts, felonies, weapon charges, and violent crimes. Based on…
View More Per Federal Data-Progressive Prosecutors Create More CrimeAre Historic Declines In Offender Accountability-Correctional Numbers Connected To Rising Violence?
Highlights The incarcerated population fell to its lowest level since 2003. The adult probation rate is at its lowest point in 35 years. Multiple sources…
View More Are Historic Declines In Offender Accountability-Correctional Numbers Connected To Rising Violence?
The Latest News Of Another Killing Breaks My Heart
Highlights “I’M SICK OF BEING QUIET ABOUT IT! It needs to stop!!! They’re killing a piece of me with each bit of tragic news.” “The…
View More The Latest News Of Another Killing Breaks My Heart