The Impact of Crime on Communities - Criminal Justice
WEBThe social fallout of crime encompasses profound psychological effects on individuals, altering community dynamics and fostering an environment of fear. Economically, crime precipitates property devaluation, business losses, and job displacement, contributing to broader economic disparities.
Why did the US see a rise in violent crime during Covid? | Vox
WEBJul 8, 2024 · Was the rise in murders in the United States part of a broader trend, or something more anomalous? A uniquely American problem. A few years out from the start of the pandemic, it does appear that...
Myths and Realities: Understanding Recent Trends in Violent Crime
WEBJul 12, 2022 · After years of decline, crime rose during the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly violent crime. Using available but incomplete data, this analysis seeks to set out a clear and accurate summary of what is known so far about recent trends in crime and violence.
Overview of Hate Crime - National Institute of Justice
WEBSep 13, 2021 · Hate crimes (also known as “bias crimes”) are recognized as a distinct category of crimes that have a broader effect than most other kinds of crimes because the victims are not only the crime’s immediate target but also others like them.
A Shift in Crime - The New York Times
WEBSep 23, 2022 · What explains the dueling crime trends? Today’s newsletter tries to offer some answers. A drop in murders. First, the good news: Murders in major cities have fallen by 4 percent so far in 2022,...
How the Spike in Murders Impacted the U.S. - The New York Times
WEBJan. 18, 2022. In 2020, murders in the United States spiked more than 27 percent — the largest percentage increase in at least six decades. Last year, murders went up again. Those murders resulted...
Community-Based Violence Interventions: Proven Strategies To …
WEBJun 15, 2022 · These programs have proven successful in reducing gun violence and violent crime more broadly in communities over the past two decades—in some communities by as much as 60 percent. Despite ...
A new community safety blueprint: - Brookings
WEBSep 21, 2022 · Although safety is often associated specifically with physical violence (with violence usually measured using crime rates), our understanding of safety takes a broader view—one that...
Violent Crime Reduction Roadmap | Introduction | Bureau of …
WEBAug 8, 2024 · The Violent Crime Reduction Roadmap is a one-stop-shop to assist local jurisdictions in developing, implementing, and evaluating the right set of strategies to prevent, intervene in, and respond to acts of community gun violence.
Beyond Policing: The Problem of Crime in America - PMC
WEBJan 3, 2023 · Community concerns about crime are real, especially in the most vulnerable communities of color. But the alternative of aggressive policing and mass incarceration has resulted in tremendous harm and cannot be the ultimate solution.