Top Factors That Contribute To Violent Crime

Top Factors That Contribute To Violent Crime

Highlights This article is available as a YouTube podcast. Per a reader’s request, the article lists the primary factors that contribute to violent and overall…

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When Pigs Fly-Democratic Leadership Gets Tough On Crime

When Pigs Fly-Democratic Think Tanks Get Tough On Crime

Highlights This article is available as a YouTube podcast. “Protecting people from crime is one of the government’s most fundamental and urgent responsibilities. However, the…

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USDOJ-States With The Highest Rates For Violent And Property Crimes-2024

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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Has Crime Decreased In Washington D.C. Since The President's Interventions?

Has Crime Decreased In Washington D.C. Since Trump’s Interventions?

Trump and crime in Washington, D.C.

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The Quiet Truth Behind Baltimore's Violence Reduction: It’s Not the Programs—It’s the Pressure

Cities-Baltimore-Crime Reductions And Misleading The Public

This article is available as a YouTube video. Cities are claiming significant crime reductions by providing services to potential offenders. They are downplaying the role…

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Is National FBI Data A Reliable Source For Property Crimes?

The FBI-D.C. And Local Crime Reductions-Do You Feel Safer?

Highlights This article is available as a YouTube podcast. The FBI and local police agencies offer data indicating substantial reductions in violent and property crime…

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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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Official Crime Counts Dramatically Understate US Criminality

How Many People With Criminal Histories Do We Interact With Daily?

Highlights You, your spouse, and your children interact daily with people who have criminal histories. Acknowledging this and evaluating potentially menacing or uncomfortable situations keeps…

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Most Correctional Staff Sexual Misconduct Involve Female Correctional Officers

Parole And Probation: Dangers, Realities, and the Need for Change

Highlights   There’s no national consensus as to what we want from parole and probation employees or agencies.   Parole and probation agents supervise and…

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Nearly Six In 10 Mayors Called Juvenile Crime “Serious Or Very Serious”

Should Parents Be Criminally Charged For Their Child’s Violent Crimes?

Highlights Are we ready to start criminally charging parents who contribute to their child’s violent acts? If so, we are about to undertake an unprecedented…

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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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Most Dangerous Places For Violent Crime

Locations Of Violent Crime-Where Crime Happens

Highlights The top ten locations for violent crime and observations as to why these places can be of concern. The article includes data from two…

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Artificial Intelligence And Law Enforcement

Will Technology And Artificial Intelligence Revolutionize Law Enforcement?

Highlights There is a possibility that artificial intelligence (AI) and other forms of technology could do an immense amount of good and be a positive…

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Nearly Six In 10 Mayors Called Juvenile Crime “Serious Or Very Serious”

Are Billions Of Dollars In Community-Based Violence Programs Worth The Expenditure?

Highlights There’s nothing wrong with trying new community-based crime control strategies. The problem is what seems intuitive to so many doesn’t mean that programs will…

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Can You Change Violent Offenders? Crime in Washington, D.C.

Highlights D.C.’s mayor said she can bring gun violence down by 90 percent by focusing on “the people and places where most of the crime…

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“We’re Not Reporting All the Crime”: A Persistent Claim Across American Cities

Red Flag Laws And Other Impossible Police-Justice Reforms

Highlights Red flag laws are impossible to effectively enforce. We within the justice system knew that when they were introduced. What most want in terms…

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Gun Violence And The Dangerous Nature Of Firearm Offenders

Highlights Firearm offenders are generally younger, have a more extensive criminal history, and are more likely to commit a new crime than other offenders. 93.6…

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Discovering That Growing Violence Doesn’t Have A Solution

Highlights Violent crime is rapidly rising. Violent criminals have little fear of being caught or held accountable. Mass shooters (the majority of which are street-level…

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Most Offenders Do Not Pay Court-Ordered Fines and Restitution

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…

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“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,…

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