FBI crime statistics

FBI Report Debunks Trump’s Crime Claims: Expecting Firings

The FBI’s 2024 crime statistics revealed a significant decrease in violent crime across the nation, with figures showing a drop to levels not seen since the 1960s. This data, released Tuesday, directly contradicts the narrative pushed during the 2024 presidential campaign, which falsely asserted a rise in crime under Democratic leadership. While the report highlights these positive trends, it also underscores concerns with the figures due to the voluntary reporting nature of the data. Additionally, the report details a rise in assaults on law enforcement personnel, and a rise in the number of officers being killed.

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Violent crime is down and the US murder rate is plunging, FBI statistics show | CNN

Crime statistics have always been a hot topic of discussion among Americans. Every day, we are bombarded with headlines portraying a world filled with violence and danger. However, recent FBI statistics paint a different picture – one that shows a significant decrease in violent crime and murder rates across the United States. Despite what the news may lead us to believe, crime has actually been trending downward for decades, with a noticeable reversal even during the pandemic.

One cannot help but speculate on the reasons behind this decline in violent crime and murder rates. Some may argue that criminals simply cannot afford to be violent anymore in this economy.… Continue reading