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Official 2024 national datasets show crime remains measured in two different ways: the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program reported over 14 million offenses submitted to its program and produc...
The question asking “what percent of crimes are committed by Blacks compared to Whites in 2025” cannot be answered with a single reliable percentage because , and authoritative datasets cited here cov...
Available data and recent analyses do not support a simple answer to “which race commits the most crimes” in the United States; , but those disparities are shaped by socioeconomic factors, policing pr...
Federal surveys and agency reports in 2024 show complex, sometimes contradictory patterns: the Bureau of Justice Statistics’ National Crime Victimization Survey counted about 6.08 million violent inci...
The Department of Homeland Security finalized a rule requiring U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to collect facial images from virtually all non‑U.S. citizens entering and leaving the country b...
Under Chief William H. Parker the LAPD professionalized its procedures and gained institutional autonomy, but that culture also centralized control, insulated officers from outside oversight, and fost...
Age- and gender-standardized measures consistently show racial and ethnic minorities—especially Black Americans and American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) people—bear a heavier burden of violent victim...
The short answer is: no single, simple label like "the most violent group" accurately describes Black Americans; official arrest and homicide data show Black people are overrepresented in many violent...
Non‑citizens are generally required to have their faces photographed by CBP when entering or leaving the United States under a final DHS rule that takes effect December 26, 2025; the rule authorizes D...
Racial disparities in U.S. violent-crime statistics are well-documented: multiple compilations of federal data show Black Americans experiencing much higher violent‑victimization and homicide rates th...
Federal and state actions since PRWORA have produced some restorations of benefits that the 1996 law restricted—most notably gradual restorations of SNAP/food assistance eligibility for certain legal ...