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=====Violent crime is down and the US murder rate is plunging, FBI statistics show===== | =====Violent crime is down and the US murder rate is plunging, FBI statistics show===== | ||
[https://edition.cnn.com/2024/06/10/us/us-violent-crime-rates-statistics by Josh Campbell and Devan Cole 10/6/24 CNN] | [https://edition.cnn.com/2024/06/10/us/us-violent-crime-rates-statistics by Josh Campbell and Devan Cole 10/6/24 CNN] | ||
The new numbers show violent crime from January to March dropped 15.2% compared to the same period in 2023, while murders fell 26.4% and reported rapes decreased by 25.7%. Aggravated assaults decreased during that period | The new numbers show violent crime from January to March dropped 15.2% compared to the same period in 2023, while murders fell 26.4% and reported rapes decreased by 25.7%. Aggravated assaults decreased during that period | ||
=====Free speech needs fearless journalism===== | |||
[https://www.vox.com/2015/9/15/9329727/tanehisi-coates-incarceration-racism by Ezra Klein 15/9/15 Vox] | |||
Ta-Nehisi Coates: “For African Americans, unfreedom is the historical norm” | |||