Homicides went up in 2020 and 2021 and are now rapidly coming back down. Violent crime nationwide hasn't increased. But the perception of a crime wave still colors U.S. politics.

Homicides went up in 2020 and 2021 and are now rapidly coming back down. Violent crime nationwide hasn’t increased. But the perception of a crime wave still colors U.S. politics.

  • CeruleanRuin@lemmings.worldEnglish
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    9 months ago

    Treatment, which prevents deaths. The number of actual shootings hasn’t gone down, only the number of people dying from shootings.