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
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