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…
View More How Many People With Criminal Histories Do We Interact With Daily?
Highlights There’s no national consensus as to what we want from parole and probation employees or agencies. Parole and probation agents supervise and…
View More Parole And Probation: Dangers, Realities, and the Need for Change
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…
View More We Ignore The USDOJ’s 44 Percent Increase In Violent Crime-Why?
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…
View More The Distressing Status Of Arrests, Crimes Solved And Incarcerations
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…
View More How Many Crimes Are Prosecuted In The United States?
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…
View More Update-The FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System Greatly Improves
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.…
View More Millions Of Crimes Are Not Included In FBI Yearly Reports
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…
View More 120 Million Porch Package Thefts–More Than All FBI Property Crimes
Highlights Nine percent of violent crimes involve firearms per the USDOJ. Nonfatal firearm violence has dropped considerably. 400 million Americans own firearms. Support for a…
View More Is The Effort To Control Or Ban Handguns Over?
Highlights In 2023, the rate of nonfatal firearm violence was 2.0 victimizations per 1,000 persons age 12 or older, down 72% from 7.3 per 1,000…
View More Firearm Violence Statistics–281,000 Victims Used Firearms To Defend Themselves
Listen to a podcast of this article on Spotify or view it on YouTube. Quotes Democratic strategist James Carville, “defund the police” were “the three…
View More Cops, Crime And Why Trump Won-Per Pundits, The Left Is “Out Of Touch”
Highlights The FBI released six months of reported crime data for 2024. The reasons for treating the data cautiously are below. This article covers three…
View More USDOJ: Record Increase in Violence “Or” Violent Crime Declined 10 Percent For January-June 2024
Highlights As to crime in America, who do we believe, the FBI with its 3 percent decrease in violent crime, or the National Crime Victimization…
View More USDOJ: A Record Increase in Violence “Or” Violent Crime Declined 3 Percent
Highlights Are law enforcement staffing levels affecting reported crime? Are there additional reasons for reduced reported crime via the FBI? Author Leonard Adam Sipes, Jr.…
View More Are Police Agencies “In Shambles” Affecting Crime Reporting?
Highlights A podcast of this article is available on YouTube. In the last report from the National Crime Victimization Survey, there were 6,624,950 victims of violent…
View More 40 Million Yearly Crime Victimizations-Millions Experience Emotional Distress
Highlights Americans say a low crime rate (68%), low housing and living costs (66%), and good weather (62%) make a place desirable to live. Americans…
View More Crime Is The Number One Reason For Families Moving
Highlights Is US crime really declining or is it a lack of reporting? Are we denying the reality of US crime? Are we dismissing the…
View More Is US Crime Really Declining? Or Is It A Lack Of Crime Reporting?
Highlights Cops and others in the justice system believe that reported decreases in crime are wrong. They believe that crime is increasing. If the Oakland…
View More Cops Believe That Cities Are Cooking The Books On Crime
Highlights Is there a corollary between the media’s lack of coverage of the President’s cognitive abilities before the debate and their inaccurate portrayal of crime…
View More Is FBI Data An Accurate Portrayal Of Crime?
Highlights Maybe it’s time for crime victims to appeal to the courts for redress and financial compensation to force their victimizers to pay a price…
View More A Crime Victim’s Right To Owning An Offender’s Name And Money