Summation There were considerable decreases in violent and property crime in 2024. In 2024, reported LEOKA assaults ─ which include aggravated and simple assault offenses…
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Category: Victimization
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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21 US Cities Rank Among the World’s Most Dangerous
Highlights This article is available as a YouTube video. There is an index ranking 385 cities throughout the world. Crime is one of the measures…
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How Long Before Criminals Start Attacking Cops With Drones?
Highlights This article is available as a YouTube podcast. Increasing threats – Expect weaponized drones to appear in U.S. criminal or cartel operations, possibly in border states…
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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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Jail Increases Provide Insight Into Justice System Changes
Observations This article is available as a YouTube podcast. There are indications of an increasing pretrial jail population, which “may” reflect a growing concern that…
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If Crime Is Down, Why Is Fear Up? Are Americans Delusional?
Highlights This article is available as a podcast on YouTube. Per Gallup, the US and Canada are the only sections of the world (beyond Sub-Saharan…
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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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Will Trump Change National Crime Statistics? Are We Getting Accurate Crime Data?
Highlights This article is available as a YouTube podcast. Per an executive order, President Trump wants to “increase the investment in and collection,…
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Immigrants and Crime: What the Numbers Say–And What They Don’t
Highlights This article is available as a YouTube podcast. Updated six times since publication. Considering the popularity of this article, additional sections have been added…
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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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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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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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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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We Ignore The USDOJ’s 44 Percent Increase In Violent Crime-Why?
Highlights “The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) is the nation’s primary source of information on criminal victimization,” the US Census Bureau. No one is saying…
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The Distressing Status Of Arrests, Crimes Solved And Incarcerations
Highlights For the first time in many years, incarcerations and arrests, seem to be increasing with a slight expansion of police officers after losing 25,000…
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How Many Crimes Are Prosecuted In The United States?
Highlights Most crimes involve reduced charges or dropped or deferred prosecutions. Concessions through plea-bargains, dropped charges, and limited prison sentences are seen as necessary to…
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Update-The FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System Greatly Improves
Highlights We are on the verge of a new and better way of analyzing crime data through the FBI’s emerging National Incident-Based Reporting System. But…
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Millions Of Crimes Are Not Included In FBI Yearly Reports
Highlights This article is available as a podcast on YouTube. Understanding crime numbers and rates in America isn’t easy. Per FBI data, crime is down.…
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120 Million Porch Package Thefts–More Than All FBI Property Crimes
Highlights There are 120 million porch package thefts in the US. Searches for “stolen package” spike every December, according to Google Trends. The survey indicated…
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