All posts tagged "Statistics"
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Maurin Mwombela | June 6, 2015
The Number of Americans Killed By Police is Much Higher Than You Think
Police shootings are dramatically undercounted by the FBI and law enforcement.
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Maurin Mwombela | June 4, 2015
Is the End of Stop-and-Frisk to Blame for the Growth in NYC Murders?
Murders in New York increased in 2015--is the end of stop-and-frisk to blame?
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 14, 2014
DOJ Stats Show College Sexual Assault Remains Too Prevalent
A new Department of Justice Report confirms that college sexual assault remains an all-too-common experience for American women.
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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 | September 12, 2014
Slideshow: America’s Safest and Most Dangerous States 2014
Law Street's state-by-state slideshow of America's Safest and Most Dangerous States details the violent crime statistics for every...
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Natasha Paulmeno | July 8, 2014
Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Hot Water
It’s been a rough week for Thomas M. Cooley Law School. I really don’t know which was a...
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Chelsey D. Goff | March 4, 2014
Latest FBI Data is Mixed Bag for Top 10 Safest Cities
The FBI’s latest data shows crime dropping nationally; however, the results for the Top 10 Safest Cities were...
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Kevin Rizzo | February 21, 2014
Latest Data Shows Violent Crime Across America is Down
Violent crime in the United States was down by 5.4 percent in the first six months of 2013,...
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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 | 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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Kevin Rizzo | November 25, 2013
Crime Ranking Methodology
Law Street’s Crime Team used the FBI’s four major violent crime categories – murders, aggravated assaults, robberies, and...