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US policing practices

Changes in local policing practices affecting crime rates and reporting in the US

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Feb 6, 2026

What peer-reviewed studies exist linking immigration enforcement actions to local crime trends?

A growing, interdisciplinary peer‑reviewed literature examines how and local policies shape crime trends; several studies find that tougher enforcement can reduce official crime reports but also disco...

Feb 4, 2026

What empirical evidence links sanctuary policies to public-safety, crime, and deportation rates?

Multiple peer-reviewed and policy studies converge on two empirical findings: substantially reduce deportations—particularly of nonviolent and nonconvicted immigrants—while producing no detectable inc...

Jan 24, 2026

How do DHS assault/attack metrics compare to local police injury reporting standards and definitions?

collects and publishes standardized "use of force" and "subject assault against officer" incident metrics across nine components with definitions tied to Department policy, categorization of injury se...

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