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 DataCategory: Police/Law Enforcement
Most 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”
12,353 Police Employees Left Law Enforcement Along With 1,361 State Police Per BLS
Highlights Over 12,000 local police officers and employees have left their jobs per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Per separate BLS charts, there was an…
View More 12,353 Police Employees Left Law Enforcement Along With 1,361 State Police Per BLS
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 and Nurses Are Leaving-The Issues Are Similar-The Media Scrutiny Isn’t
Highlights Reader’s Comment: In 2021 police utilized deadly force over a thousand times in the line of duty. In any given year 250,000 die in…
View More Cops and Nurses Are Leaving-The Issues Are Similar-The Media Scrutiny Isn’tCops 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…
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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 VictimsBiden Proposes $30 Billion To Expand Law Enforcement As Cops Continue To Leave
Highlights Police officers are leaving. Per media reports, there are cities that don’t have enough police officers to respond to 911 calls. President Biden proposes…
View More Biden Proposes $30 Billion To Expand Law Enforcement As Cops Continue To Leave
Most Dangerous Big Cities? Rural-Suburbs-Small Cities Can Have Higher Rates Of Violence
\HighlightsIs violence principally a big city problem? Rural areas or suburbs or small cities can have higher rates of violence than large cities. This article…
View More Most Dangerous Big Cities? Rural-Suburbs-Small Cities Can Have Higher Rates Of ViolenceCeasefire 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 Proactivity
What Works To Reduce Crime And Violence
Highlights What works to reduce crime and violence? It’s not what many think. A research-based approach to preventing violent crime. Author Leonard Adam Sipes, Jr.…
View More What Works To Reduce Crime And ViolenceMany 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”Are Progressives Responsible For Exploding Violence?
Quotes Dallas, Texas: When I asked chief Garcia what explained the rise in crime in the first half of 2021 and its decline in the…
View More Are Progressives Responsible For Exploding Violence?Who Commits Hate Crimes? National Institute of Justice
Highlights Many involved in hate crimes have histories of criminality/violence and mental health issues coupled with being under the influence at the time of the…
View More Who Commits Hate Crimes? National Institute of Justice
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 HeartPublic Safety A Priority Well Above Law Enforcement Reform
Highlights In Louisville, residents were more than twice as likely to cite public safety, not police reform, as the biggest problem facing the city. In Oklahoma…
View More Public Safety A Priority Well Above Law Enforcement ReformPolice Body Cameras Have No Impact On Use Of Force Per USDOJ
Highlights Police body cameras have no impact on use of force or a variety of variables per the US Department of Justice. Is this because…
View More Police Body Cameras Have No Impact On Use Of Force Per USDOJMayors Want More Arrests-Is This Our Last Chance To Control Crime?
Highlights Will cops return to proactive policing without assurances and guidelines? Are there firm rules of engagement? Chicago Mayor Lightfoot deems 2022 ‘make-or-break year’ for…
View More Mayors Want More Arrests-Is This Our Last Chance To Control Crime?