Webin this report, we examine three false narratives presented by politicians and the media to explain the 2020 nationwide increase in homicides:

Weba clearance rate is the percentage of crimes reported to the police that result in an arrest and charges filed.

Webthe thurgood marshall institute’s latest report, the truth about crime statistics:

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Avoiding distortions and improving public safety, examines three false.

Webhowever, crime rates didn't increase across the board.

The expansion of bail.

Clearance rates are going down among crimes reported.

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