Lawlessness Surges as Violent Crime Declines, Impacting Election Discourse – The New York Times
Chicago, Illinois – As violent crime rates decline in many cities across the United States, a new concern is emerging: the rise of lawlessness. This issue is quickly becoming a hot topic leading up to the next election. While it is true that overall crime rates have been dropping steadily in recent years, certain types of offenses, such as vandalism, theft, and disorderly conduct, are on the rise. This trend is causing some experts to …