End the Fear-Mongering, Crime Is Going Down
Perhaps one of the most misleading comments in the past few years is that the United States is seeing a new crime wave develop. Politicians who have long pushed for…
No, Crime Is Still Not on the Rise
For as long as publishers have needed to sell papers and television networks have needed to attract viewers, the promotion of sensational, overblown claims about how terrible everything is has…
New FBI Data Show Violent Crime Continued Downward Trend in 2014
The national violent crime rate continued to decline in 2014, according to data released on Monday by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The decline is part of trend dating back…