CHICAGO (AP) -- Police departments across the country that have spent years boasting about plummeting crime numbers are now scrambling to confront something many agencies have not seen in decades: more bloodshed....
After Years Of Declining Crime, A Spike In City Violence
By DON BABWIN, Associated Press
Sat, 07/11/2015 - 8:06am
BING NEWS:
- ‘This is not luck. This is a systemic approach’: These major US cities are trying to curb violent crime — and it’s working
Before he was the mayor, Brandon Scott was a regular at a barbershop here just steps from an intersection long notorious for illegal drugs. For decades, the small business – on Frederick Avenue in the ...
09/29/2024 - 6:28 am | View Link - Violent crime is down across America. Here’s how 3 major cities are rewriting the public safety playbook
Strategies beyond traditional arrest-and-prosecution include social services, intervention by trusted community members and backing in part by federal funds.
09/29/2024 - 3:30 am | View Link - Crime data guru ‘frustrated’ by media insisting crime is down under Biden-Harris: ‘Huge spike in our cities’
American Mainstreet Initiative's Jeffrey Anderson believes progressive journalists have misled Americans by insisting crime is down under the Biden-Harris administration.
09/25/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link - The Simple Stories About the Opioid Epidemic Are Wrong
But though overdoses are easier to measure than habitual use, the two are imperfect proxies for each other, and tell quite different stories about the recent past. According to the National Survey on ...
09/25/2024 - 4:05 am | View Link - America Is Polarized. Why Are New York’s Suburbs Undecided?
Democrats’ path to winning the House runs through Long Island and the Hudson Valley, where Republicans have lately gained ground.
09/24/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more