On the Vince Coglianese Show: Discussing Less Reporting, Not Less Crime

May 3, 2024 | Radio

Dr. John Lott talked to Vince Coglianese on Washington, D.C.’s WMAL about his new piece at the Wall Street Journal on how the government is manipulating crime data. 

(Thursday, April 25, 2024, from 5:35 to 5:50 PM)

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Are most people in prison there for crimes motivated by poverty? No, poverty explains just a few percent of the variation in crime rates, and relatively few crimes are related to poverty.

Are most people in prison there for crimes motivated by poverty? No, poverty explains just a few percent of the variation in crime rates, and relatively few crimes are related to poverty.

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