Criminal Offenders Do Not Want Drug Treatment

Can The Justice System Help Violent People With Mental Health Issues?

Highlights Can programs help those in the community who are threatening violence or mass shootings? Can programs assist adjudicated violent offenders with mental health problems?…

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Baltimore Female Police Officers

10 Percent Of Violent Victimizations Involved A Firearm-Weapons Used During Crime

Highlights This article delves into the use of firearms in violent crimes, presenting data from two key agencies within the US Department of Justice. The…

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Top Factors That Contribute To Violent Crime

Unmasking The Discrepancy: The Overlooked Surge in Violent Crime

Highlights A 44 percent increase in violence per the latest report (2022) from the National Crime Victimization Survey of the USDOJ would be the largest…

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Washington Post Says Social Programs Dramatically Reduced Homicides-Are They Right?

Most People Are Violently Victimized By Family Members Or People They Know

Highlights Are non-strangers or family members responsible for most violent crimes? The data is below. We question the government’s ability to lower rates of crime…

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Females Are Violently Victimized More Than Males

Are Females Violently Victimized More Than Males?

Highlights Females have higher rates of serious violent victimization than males. Females have higher totals for most violent crimes. Author Leonard Adam Sipes, Jr. Retired…

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

Violent Crime Victims By Race And Ethnicity-Who’s Victimized Most?

Highlights We offer the latest data from the FBI and the National Crime Victimization Survey as to how violent crime impacts groups based on race…

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Is National FBI Data A Reliable Source For Property Crimes?

Violent Crime Totals By State

Highlights We present the states with the highest and lowest totals of violent crime and provide some context based on numbers provided by the FBI…

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Is National FBI Data A Reliable Source For Property Crimes?

The Time Of Day For Violent And Property Crimes

Highlights Most crimes are afternoon to evening events with an exception for sex offenses. Author Leonard Adam Sipes, Jr. Retired federal senior spokesperson. Thirty-five years…

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Are Reported Crime Decreases National Or International?

Americans Are Reporting Record Concerns About Crime

Highlights Per Gallup, we have a record fear of crime, and Americans telling us that they want a tougher criminal justice system. Are Americans wrong…

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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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Most People Victimized By People They Know

He Had Mental Health Issues-How Did He Get A Gun?

Highlights People want to know how mentally ill offenders obtain firearms or why firearms were not confiscated. 5.7 percent out of 25 million potential firearm…

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Police Officer Deaths

Would More Crime Reporting Overwhelm The Justice System?

Highlights 7 percent of 24 million identity theft victims reported the incident to law enforcement. 42 percent of violent crimes are reported. 32 percent of…

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Washington Post Says Social Programs Dramatically Reduced Homicides-Are They Right?

Safest And Most Dangerous Countries-Where Does The US Rank?

Highlights Gallup Ranks 141 countries as to perceptions of law enforcement and personal safety. Where does the US Rank? Some suggest that the US is…

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

Per The USDOJ-A Crisis In The Number Of Police Officers

Highlights USDOJ: Law enforcement agencies across the country face a “historic crisis” in recruiting and retaining qualified candidates. Are we moving towards the greater use…

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An overview of crime statistics in the US

A User-Friendly Summation of Updated US Crime Statistics

Updated late October 2023 This article promotes a yearly summation of the best, user-friendly crime statistics from federal and related sources. Did you know that…

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Top Factors That Contribute To Violent Crime

Most Americans Are Victimized By Crime Yearly

Highlights If you combine violent and property crime with cybercrime and identity theft, it’s possible that most Americans are victimized by crime yearly which may partially explain why we are…

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Is National FBI Data A Reliable Source For Property Crimes?

FBI Crime Data For 2022-Increases Exceed Decreases For Most Categories

Highlights National crime statistics reported by the FBI for 2022 (crimes reported to law enforcement) are below. There are multiple sources of information on crime…

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

Who’s Charged With Human Trafficking?

Highlights The numbers for human trafficking seem low compared to the scope of the problem. Out of those charged 68% had no prior convictions. Due…

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

Is Violence Rising Or Falling? Understanding Quirks Within The National Crime Victimization Survey

Highlights Analyzing national violence and property crime statistics can cause mental whiplash. Understanding crime in America has never been more challenging.  For the upcoming elections,…

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Most People Victimized By People They Know

Is Fear The Most Important Crime Statistic?

Highlights Public safety is the highest priority for people moving. Fear of crime is at record levels. Crime was a top concern during the midterm…

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