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National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)

The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), which collects data on victimization experiences from a sample of households.

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Jan 21, 2026
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What are the sources and methodologies behind claims that Black people are 13% of the U.S. population but commit 59% of crimes?

The claim that Black people are 13% of the population but commit 59% of crimes is a compression of selective statistics drawn from law‑enforcement datasets—principally the ’s Uniform Crime Reporting (...

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