All posts tagged "Crime Statistics"
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Chelsey D. Goff | January 26, 2015
Paterson, NJ and Richmond, CA Report Major Drops in Violent Crime
Violent crime among the nation’s mid-sized cities is on a steady decline, according to the most recent data...
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 26, 2015
Not All of America’s Safest Cities Followed Trend of Declining Crime
In the latest Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report, the FBI reported a nationwide violent crime decrease of 4.6...
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Kevin Rizzo | December 14, 2014
Modernizing American Crime Stats: A Look Inside the FBI’s Data Division
Go inside the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services Division in Clarksburg, WV to see the challenges and solutions...
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Kevin Rizzo | November 22, 2014
Stockton and Atlanta Drop Out of Most Dangerous Cities Top 10
Stockton, California and Atlanta dropped out of the Top 10 Most Dangerous Cities list with major decreases in...
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 2, 2014
FBI: Animal Abuse Now Top-Tier Crime
The FBI is changing the way that it deals with animal abuse. The abuse of animals is going...
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Kevin Rizzo | April 4, 2014
Behind the FBI’s Crime Statistics
Here at Law Street, we focus a lot of attention on the FBI’s annual and semiannual crime statistics,...
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Kevin Rizzo | March 6, 2014
Crime Drops 20 Percent in St. Louis; Hot-Spot Policing Credited
St. Louis has consistently been ranked one of the most dangerous cities in America over the last several...
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Chelsey D. Goff | February 18, 2014
Crime in America 2014
On February 18, 2014, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released preliminary crime statistics for the first six...
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Chelsey D. Goff | February 18, 2014
New FBI Data Shows Crime Dropping; Some Top 10 Dangerous Defy Trend
Violent crime across the United States continues its downward trend, according to data released today by the Federal...
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Chelsey D. Goff | November 25, 2013
Crime in America 2013
In the United States, more than 80 percent of our citizens reside in cities and suburbs, and the...
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Chelsey D. Goff | November 25, 2013
What the FBI Says About Its Uniform Crime Reports
Following is the full text of the FBI’s disclaimer about the use of its Uniform Crime Reports. The...
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John A. Jenkins | November 25, 2013
Why We Rank: The Public’s Right to Know
America is a nation of lists. We rate and rank colleges and universities, hospitals, school systems, governmental entities,...