US stats show violent crime dramatically falling, so why is there a rising clash with perception?
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 26, 2024
In his State of the Union address this month, President Joe Biden boasted that the nation reported a historically low murder rate in 2023 and violent crime had plummeted to one of the lowest levels in 50 years.
For some Americans, however, the perception of crime is clashing with the statistics.
"I don't believe it, plain and simple. I don't believe it because we're experiencing different results," Auriol Sonia . . .
