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CPRC: FBI Active Shooter Reports Undercount Armed Citizens Who Stop Attacks

A CPRC report says the FBI’s active shooter data leaves out scores of incidents where armed citizens stopped attacks. The numbers raise serious questions about how the FBI defines,...

CPRC: Murders Committed With “Glock Switches” Are Very Rare

New research from the Crime Prevention Research Center found only a small number of murders tied to Glock switches over more than five years, undercutting the political push to use...

Crime Rate Down?

It depends on where you live.

Nonprofit pushes CPD to end low-level stops, revive oversight tools to close 'worsening racial disparity'

Recommendations center on a policing aspects like when misdemeanor stops should be initiated, what use of force policies should be in place and how Cincinnati should utilize contac...

CPRC: Concealed Carry Hits Nearly 30%

This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. CPRC: Concealed Carry Hits Nearly 30% The results s...

Safety Starts With Solving Crimes, Not Just Reporting Them

When a violent crime is committed, it tends to feel not just unwarranted but random. When a murder, sex crime, or burglary happens, we often ask, "How did this happen?" Even worse...

Concealed Carry Permit Holders Remain Among America’s Most Law-Abiding Citizens

The anti-gun lobby wants Americans to fear armed citizens, but the available conviction and permit data tell a very different story. Concealed carry permit holders remain one of th...

How One Community Reformed Its Police and Cut Its Crime Rate

In 2025, Camden, New Jersey—a city of about 72,000 residents that sits across the Delaware River from Philadelphia—experienced its first homicide-free summer in nearly 50 years....

New Research Challenges Claims That America Is More Violent

This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. New Research Challenges Claims That America Is More...

'Expanding our capabilities'- Columbia Police offer inside look into Real Time Crime Center

'Expanding our capabilities'- Columbia Police offer inside look into Real Time Crime Center

Another Look at Those Crime Numbers

by Dick Hall-Sizemore Virginians for Safe Communities needs to broaden its outlook.  In a recent article on this blog, the organization pointed out that the number of offenses agai...

Shreveport Police: Most crime down, homicides up

(By Darren Svan/The Center Square) – Shreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith said in his monthly report that many of Shreveport’s crime statistics have declined, except for homicides a...

Did a "Minneapolis Effect" and Later De-Policing Cause Firearms Crimes to Spike in 2020?

My essay on the topic collects the available empirical research. There is support for the theory that, as police across the nation pulled back from some forms of proactive policing...

Mythbuster: U.S. Much Safer Than Many Peer Nations

Conventional wisdom holds that the United States is the most violent and dangerous nation in the developed world. This dark view is frequently invoked by conservatives to demand st...

Preliminary FBI data shows a sharp drop in violent crime

U.S. violent crime fell sharply in 2025, according to preliminary federal data, with murders dropping an estimated 18.1% — a decline that could push the national homicide rate to i...

How the Crime Rate Dropped in Baltimore

Groups urge Congress to pass legislation combating organized retail crime

Organizations in law enforcement and in the retail industry are asking Congress to advance bipartisan legislation combating organized retail crime as part of the National Defense A...

Crime stats said her new neighborhood was 'safe'; then she saw what they left out

Politicians and bureaucrats routinely claim that America is experiencing a historic drop in crime and that, in many parts of the country, the streets have never been safer. Yet for...

Report claims Cincinnati police data shows 'worsening racial disparity' in stops; city wants its own review

Campaign Zero said in its report that the number of police stops has "fallen dramatically" since 2009. However, the report says Black people have consistently been the most stopped...

Campaign Zero addendum shifts focus to Cincinnati police task forces, specialized units

The addendum builds on Campaign Zero’s original June report, which analyzed police stop data collected under Cincinnati’s Collaborative Agreement reforms.

The National Guard and DC Crime: Inside the Numbers

For most of this year, President Trump has proclaimed that street crime in Washington D.C. is virtually nonexistent. He assigns credit for this development, too - to himself for de...

More proof that progressives are pro-crime

For progressives, the problem is that this tech works too well, reducing car theft and helping to nab criminals.

Report: Louisville shootings reach decade-low, with some neighborhoods seeing nearly 60% drop

The Safe Louisville report reveals a significant decline in shootings and other crimes, crediting investments in parks, libraries, and community spaces for the progress.

Safe Storage vs. Self-Defense in Yakima: Debate Continues

Experts emphasize that using these safety devices can significantly reduce injuries, homicides, suicides, and mass shootings. Continue reading…