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The relationship between sanctuary policies and crime rates in various jurisdictions
A growing body of empirical research finds that do not increase crime and in many studies are associated with equal or lower rates of violent and property crime compared with non‑sanctuary jurisdictio...
A substantial body of peer‑reviewed and policy research finds that declared sanctuary jurisdictions do not produce higher crime rates and, in many analyses, are associated with unchanged or lower crim...
The preponderance of peer-reviewed research and major policy analyses finds that do not increase crime and in many studies are associated with equal or lower crime rates and in jurisdictions that adop...
Independent empirical studies generally find that —broadly defined as local limitations on cooperating with federal immigration detainer requests—do not increase crime and in many cases are associated...
The best-available, peer-reviewed work finds little to no evidence that sanctuary or inclusive local immigration policies increase crime; several studies report null effects or small declines in certa...