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Heart disease deaths fall in areas with lower violent crime rates
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance Higher crime rates can lead to a host of physical and mental health problems....
Do safe injection sites increase crime rates? What a study our of Brown University found.
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoA study co-led by a Brown University researcher indicates that overdose prevention centers, like the...
Local crime rate in Virginia does not follow statewide trend in rise in murders
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 9—BLUEFIELD — Bland County had the lowest crime rate overall in a four-county area of Southwest Virginia in 2021 and Bluefield, Va., has the highest per capita crime rate, in part because ...
Crime Researchers Say Political Candidates Are Ignoring Evidence As The Midterm Campaigns Heat Up
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Tough on crime” rhetoric may be effective for political campaigns, but researchers and experts told...
Op-Ed: The biggest bang for L.A.'s crime-and-safety buck
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLAPD Deputy Chief Emada Tingirides, center right, chats with Augie Lopez with the Housing Authority...
In key battlegrounds, GOP onslaught of crime ads tightens Senate races
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMILWAUKEE — Republicans have unleashed a barrage of negative ads in the final weeks of the midterms...
Pueblo law enforcement chiefs discuss rising crime, their plans to address it in 2023
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith crime rising significantly in Pueblo County over the past two years, Pueblo law enforcement...
Georgia offered schools money to test their water for lead. Most didn’t sign up. Why?
Macon Telegraph via AOL· 1 year agoLead exposure can have serious health consequences for children, but only a fraction of Georgia...
Swing-state legislatures diverge on election-year gun measures
Georgia Recorder via Yahoo News· 41 minutes agoStates continued to diverge on gun policy this year, with especially intense debate in the swing...
Criminal justice panel says California should pay restitution to victims, ban some traffic stops
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBryant Mangum at his home in August 2021 in Los Angeles. Magnum says he's been racially profiled and...