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Nov 16, 2025
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How do violent crime rates by race compare per capita in the U.S. after adjusting for age and gender?

Data sources disagree on basic comparisons of violent-crime rates by race once you move beyond raw arrest counts: FBI arrest data show Black people are overrepresented among arrests for many violent o...

Nov 23, 2025
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Who commit the most crime in the United States black or white

Crime statistics in U.S. data show different measures (arrests, offenders, victimization, incarceration) and none in the provided sources say a single race “commits the most crime” in an absolute mora...

Oct 24, 2025
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Which states have the highest rates of crime committed by illegal immigrants, according to 2024 data?

Federal and state data cited in 2024–2025 analyses paint a mixed picture: , while federal compilations show many noncitizens with criminal histories dispersed across states, especially in populous “sa...

Dec 17, 2025

Which 2010s and 2020s U.S. mass shootings were linked to white supremacist or neo-Nazi ideology?

From the 2010s into the 2020s, U.S. mass shootings with clear links to white supremacist or neo‑Nazi ideology include high‑profile attacks such as the 2015 Charleston church massacre, the 2018 Tree of...

Nov 17, 2025

. Yet with a population of only 13%, they commit 25% of violent crimes. In 2022 according to Factually “The murder rate among black individuals was reported 653% higher than whites in 2022”.

The claim mixes several empirical points that appear across the sources: Black people are about 13–14% of the U.S. population and are reported in many datasets as a larger share of certain violent-cri...