Was Crime Up or Down in 2021? Why the FBI Can't Tell Us - The
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A new system of reporting crime, unveiled by the FBI last week, contained embarrassing gaps in the data that will complicate the nation’s political debate. Here’s how it could have been avoided, according to Prof. Richard Rosenfeld, one of the nation’s leading criminologists.
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Was Crime Up or Down in 2021? Why the FBI Can't Tell Us - The
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Was Crime Up or Down in 2021? Why the FBI Can't Tell Us - The
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2021 FBI Internet Crime Report - dmarcian
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FBI records slight increase in 2021 homicides – but data is
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The FBI didn't finish over 1 million gun background checks in time
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FBI's national crime data for 2021 incomplete, lacks data from
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California is second worst in nation on FBI crime reporting
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2022 FBI Crime Data Is Out. Here's What You Need to Know. - The Appeal
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