By a Biometrica staffer Earlier this month, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) released data from a survey that showed a 22% decline in the total violent victimization rate between...
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By a Biometrica staffer Earlier this year, the Measures for Justice (MFJ) project released a comprehensive report that looked at data collection — or lack thereof — in the criminal...
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In 2020, just 5,030 of 18,514 law enforcement agencies active in the United States that year provided use-of-force data to the FBI between January and August (we do not have data details as yet...
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On Aug. 31, 1987, 8-year-old Ryan VanLuchene went out into his backyard in a rural Montana town and disappeared. He was later found to have been murdered by a recently...
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There's just not enough comprehensive, substantive data on young victims of sex trafficking. But depending on various accounts, between 100,000 to 1.5 million children are trafficked for sex every year...
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