Highlights A search for answers after the death of George Floyd and the black lives matter protests. Camden, NJ, is being touted as a success…
View More Camden-The Most Violent City In New JerseyCategory: Violent Offenders
Federal Research-Long Prison Sentences Significantly Reduce Crime And Recidivism
Highlights In the two models with the larger sample sizes, offenders incarcerated for more than 120 months were approximately 30 percent less likely to recidivate.…
View More Federal Research-Long Prison Sentences Significantly Reduce Crime And RecidivismCriminal Rehabilitation Programs-Some Work-Most Don’t
Offender Rehabilitation And Reentry Programs-What Works “Programs that included group work, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or CBT-like components, counseling, or that used drug court or other…
View More Criminal Rehabilitation Programs-Some Work-Most Don’tWhy Are Prison Numbers Falling?
Highlights Why are prison numbers falling? Are reductions due to criminal justice reform or dramatically reduced crime, arrests, and citizen contacts? An estimated 1,465,200 prisoners…
View More Why Are Prison Numbers Falling?Federal And State Offenders Highly Mobile-30 To 60 Percent Had Convictions In Multiple States
Highlights Federal offenders seem to be highly mobile. If we include arrests and prosecutions along with convictions, the percentages from other states would be much…
View More Federal And State Offenders Highly Mobile-30 To 60 Percent Had Convictions In Multiple StatesCoronavirus And Crime-Gun Violence Increases Nationally-82 Police Officers Dead
Highlights 82 police officers have died from exposure to the Coronavirus. Thousands more are out sick. More than 2,000 gun deaths in the United States…
View More Coronavirus And Crime-Gun Violence Increases Nationally-82 Police Officers DeadCoronavirus And Crime-Violence And Burglaries Up In Some Cities
Highlights For the moment, crime during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic seems moderate or declining. Law enforcement agencies throughout the world, however, are expressing concern. Reports…
View More Coronavirus And Crime-Violence And Burglaries Up In Some CitiesCoronavirus-Violence And Crime Will Undoubtedly Return
Highlights For the moment, crime during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) seems moderate. Law enforcement agencies throughout the world, however, are expressing concern. “Criminals are just interested…
View More Coronavirus-Violence And Crime Will Undoubtedly ReturnViolent Crime Increases Per Police Chiefs, DOJ And Gallup
Highlights There are a variety of reports stating that violent crime is increasing in the United States. They are summarized below. Criminal justice advocates disagree…
View More Violent Crime Increases Per Police Chiefs, DOJ And GallupYour Residence And Violent Crime-Where Violence Happens Per The FBI
Highlights Homes/residences are the most prevalent places for violent crime. Where crime happens can be an important consideration as to crime prevention activities. Author …
View More Your Residence And Violent Crime-Where Violence Happens Per The FBIViolent Crime Beats Coronavirus As The Number One Issue
Highlights Maryland declares that violent crime is their first concern even when considering the coronavirus. There are six million violent crime incidents in the United…
View More Violent Crime Beats Coronavirus As The Number One IssueIncrease In Violent Crime Largest In A Quarter-Century Per USDOJ
Highlights The 7% increase in the violent crime rate from 2014 to 2016, per FBI data, was the largest increase over a 2-year period in…
View More Increase In Violent Crime Largest In A Quarter-Century Per USDOJThe Vast Majority Of Violent Crime Does Not Involve Firearms
Editors Note: This article has been updated. See, Gun Violence-Firearms Used During Mass Shootings And Street Crimes. Highlights The collective federal data indicate that except…
View More The Vast Majority Of Violent Crime Does Not Involve FirearmsLiberal State Makes Crime Control A Top Priority
Highlights Maryland’s governor calls crime in Baltimore City a crisis. Both Governor Hogan and President Trump are taking a traditional view of law enforcement.…
View More Liberal State Makes Crime Control A Top PriorityDo Criminal Offenders Get Away With Endless Criminality?
Highlights Is the justice system oppressive or lax when it comes to holding offenders responsible for their actions? Data from the US Department of Justice…
View More Do Criminal Offenders Get Away With Endless Criminality?Offender: We Do Not Care About Ourselves Or Others
Highlights Does child abuse and neglect drive crime? “I think for a lot of us, we don’t realize how we become dangerous to other humans…
View More Offender: We Do Not Care About Ourselves Or OthersDisturbingly High Numbers For Crime And The Elderly
Highlights The elderly have high numbers of victimizations for a variety of property crimes. From 2003 to 2013 rates of nonfatal violent crime against the…
View More Disturbingly High Numbers For Crime And The ElderlyThe Justice System’s War With Itself
Highlights Everyone believes they have the moral high ground when it comes to crime and justice issues. But the end result is that we mislead…
View More The Justice System’s War With ItselfAmazon Rules-The Private Sector And Crime Prevention
Highlights The vast majority of crime prevention and home security efforts are driven by the private sector. McGruff was marginalized from neglect. Amazon is the…
View More Amazon Rules-The Private Sector And Crime PreventionProbation and Recidivism–A Lot Of These Guys Have 15 to 20 Felonies
Highlights “The leniency shown to these bad actors by the judicial system results in recidivistic crimes that prey on the public…” Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Is the…
View More Probation and Recidivism–A Lot Of These Guys Have 15 to 20 Felonies