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FBI: Violent and Property Crime Fell In Early 2011
Violent crime and property crimes reported to law enforcement fell in the first half of 2011 despite a stagnant economy, the FBI announced Monday. The number of violent crimes declined 6.4%, when compared with figures from the first six months of 2010. The number of property crimes fell 3.7% in the same time frame.
December 19, 2011
Patrol
FBI Reports U.S. Crime Decline In 2009
Violent crimes fell 5.5 percent and property crimes declined 4.9 percent compared with 2008, according to the preliminary report. An overall decline in reported crimes came for the third straight year.
May 23, 2010
Patrol
Feds: Violent Crime Rises 18%, FBI Data Questioned
Violent crime rates across the U.S. jumped by about 18%, and property crimes rose by 11% between 2010 and 2011, according to a report released Wednesday by the federal Bureau of Justice Statistics.
October 16, 2012
Patrol
L.A. County Sheriff Says Crime Rate Increase Caused by New Law
A recent change in California law making certain drug and property crimes misdemeanors instead of felonies played โa significant roleโ in the rising crime rate in Los Angeles County and has taken away the incentive for addicts to seek treatment, Sheriff Jim McDonnell said Thursday.
July 24, 2015
Patrol
3 Tennessee Officers Suspended Following Incident
Three officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department have had their law enforcement powers restricted after they allegedly forced open the door of a home mistaken to be the residence of a juvenile offender wanted for a series of property crimes.
August 21, 2020
Patrol
Oregon Mayor to Propose Deployment of Unarmed "Officers"
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler plans to bring a new policing pilot program before the City Council to deploy non-sworn and unarmed "officers" who would be "engaged in the community in non-emergency calls, so that's things like property crimes, break-ins," he said.
December 3, 2018
Patrol
FBI Says Violent Crime Down Slightly in 2017
After two consecutive years of increases, the estimated number of violent crimes in the United States decreased 0.2% in 2017 when compared with 2016 data, according to FBI figures released on Monday. Property crimes dropped 3.0%.
September 25, 2018
Patrol
FBI: Violent Crime Fell In 2011
Violent crimes and property crimes reported to police in 2011 fell 3.8% and 0.5% respectively, according to finalized FBI data released Monday. The report came in direct conflict with federal Bureau of Justice Statistics reporting that violent crime jumped by about 18%, and property crimes rose by 11% in 2011.
October 28, 2012
Patrol
Violent Crime Down 4.4% in Latest FBI Stats
The estimated number of violent crimes in the nation decreased 4.4 percent in 2013 when compared with 2012 data, according to FBI figures released today. Property crimes decreased 4.1 percent, marking the 11th straight year the collective estimates for these offenses declined.
November 10, 2014
Technology
40 Burglary Cases Closed Through Connecting Data
Tyler Technologies
A spike in property crimes indicated the city of Clovis was under attack by a serial burglar. Using public safety software tools, law enforcement officials were able to gather data to connect each incident and bring the burglar to justice.
April 29, 2019
Training
Salt Lake City PD's Meth Initiative
Salt Lake City PD created the Methamphetamine Initiative, which brings together more than 30 public and private agencies to address drug rehab and meth-related property crimes, enhanced prosecution, environmental hazards and, of course, child endangerment issues.
June 30, 2006
Patrol
FBI Says Crime is Down, So Why Does It Feel Like the Opposite is True?
The estimated number of violent crimes in the United States decreased 0.2% in 2017 compared to 2016, according to FBI data released on Monday. Property crimes reportedly dropped 3.0%. So why does it feel to most cops on the street that the exact opposite is true?
September 28, 2018
Patrol
WA Senate Passes Bill to Make Threats Against Police Hate Crimes
The Washington senate has passed a measure that would make crimes and threats against police officers a hate crime in the state of Washington.
March 9, 2017
Patrol
FBI Report Indicates 17 Percent Rise in Hate Crimes
According to a recently released report from the FBI, reported hate crimes in the United States rose 17% over last year, with about 5,000 of the hate crimes reported categorized as crimes against persons, such as intimidation or assault.
November 19, 2018
Patrol
Half of Violent Crimes Reported to Police in 2000
About one-half of all violent crimes committed against U.S. residents 12 years old and older during 2000 were reported to law enforcement authorities, according to the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics.
March 12, 2003
Patrol
FBI: Hate Crimes Remained Steady In 2010
The number of reported hate crimes in the United States remained steady in 2010, according to the FBI's annual hate-crime report. There were 6,628 hate crime incidents reported last year, while 6,604 were reported in 2009, the FBI announced Monday.
November 13, 2011
Patrol
Violent Crime and Property Crime Fall Again, FBI Says
Violent crime fell an estimated 5.3 percent drop in 2009 from 2008. Property crime fell for a seventh straight year with an estimated 4.6 percent decrease.
September 12, 2010
Special Units
Aryan Brotherhood Member's Arson Crimes Intended to Raise Profile In Gang
A 25-year-old Texas man has pleaded guilty to hate-crime charges stemming from a series of racially motivated arson crimes, including the burning of an historic African-American church to murder a disabled man.
September 2, 2011
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