The Council on Criminal Justice, a think tank focused on criminal justice issues, said it selected the cities reviewed based on the availability of data.
Violent crime fell in 2022, remains above pre-pandemic levels
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the council noted that the homicide numbers are significantly lower than the nationwide historical peaks of the 1990s, but the surge in some cities has been staggering.
Police union official warns: Murder, mayhem fomented by ongoing anti-cop rhetoric
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