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New Research: Murders in US remain very concentrated in 2024, With the murders in worst 2% of counties remaining at their 2020 peaks
We have continued our reports on how very concentrated murders are in the United States. Our newest report is available here. Abstract The worst 1 of counties (the worst 31 counties) have 20 of the population and 41 of the murders. The worst 2 of counties (63 counties) contain 30 of the population and 54 [] The post New Research: Murders in US remain very concentrated in 2024, With the murders in worst 2 of counties remaining at their 2020 peaks appeared first on Crime Prevention Research Center.
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· Jun 23, 2026
Horror as 21 farmers shot dead after land row between Christians and Muslims
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· Jul 11, 2026
Statistics v. Reality: The murder rate
Most Americans think murder rates are rising, and that fighting crime should be a or the top priority of Congress and the federal government. For deeply mysterious reasons this is much more true for Republicans than Democrats, with two thirds of the former believing both of these things i.e., violent crime is out of control [] The post Statistics v. Reality: The murder rate appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.
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Chicago is clearing more cases by giving up more often – A City That Works
The biggest issue is that in the last few years, only 20-25 percent of the homicides committed in Chicago have resulted in a timely prosecution. Chicago is an outlier here.
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U.S. murder rate approaches a record low
A few years ago, experts worried about a new normal of elevated violent crime in the U.S. Now the country is flirting with breaking its all-time low murder rate
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