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How Does D.C.’s Crime Rates Compare to the Rest of the U.S.? Comparing D.C. to the States and Puerto Rico? D.C.’s Crime Rate is Remarkably High. With Murder and Robbery being Particularly High. D.C.’s Murder Rate is 50% Higher than the Highest of the 20 Most Populous Cities.

How Does D.C.’s Crime Rates Compare to the Rest of the U.S.? Comparing D.C. to the States and Puerto Rico? D.C.’s Crime Rate is Remarkably High. With Murder and Robbery being Particularly High. D.C.’s Murder Rate is 50% Higher than the Highest of the 20 Most Populous Cities.

by | Aug 13, 2025 | ,

UPDATE: We have now posted a similar comparison using the FBI's 2024 crime data available here. Original Post: Even Joe Scarborough on MSNBC on August 13th admits: Democrats will apparently privately say there is a crime problem in D.C. and that what Trump is doing...

Interracial Violent Crime. Blacks committed violent crime against whites 9.2 times more than the reverse. Blacks committed violent crime against Asians 88.9 times more than the reverse.

Interracial Violent Crime. Blacks committed violent crime against whites 9.2 times more than the reverse. Blacks committed violent crime against Asians 88.9 times more than the reverse.

by | Jul 29, 2025 |

Saturday morning's vicious attacks on several whites in Cincinnati by a group of blacks has resulted in five people being charged, though specific charges haven't been made public yet. How frequently do violent crimes by one racial group against another in the United...

Battling Bias on X’s Grok: Dr. Lott finally gets Grok to Concede that it was Making a Lot of Erroneous claims about the Impact of Concealed Carry Laws and Gun Bans on Crime Rates

Battling Bias on X’s Grok: Dr. Lott finally gets Grok to Concede that it was Making a Lot of Erroneous claims about the Impact of Concealed Carry Laws and Gun Bans on Crime Rates

by | Jul 22, 2025 | ,

After initial posts by Grok responding to other user's questions on X on Friday, July 18, 2025, Dr. John Lott challenged Grok's gun control claims, starting on July 19th. This is one of the last posts, but it summarizes the outcome of major points of the debate. The...

UPDATED: Bryan Kohberger: Yet Another Mass Murderer Who Took a Plea Bargain to Avoid the Death Penalty: Who says that the death penalty isn’t a deterrence? A List of Prominent Cases

UPDATED: Bryan Kohberger: Yet Another Mass Murderer Who Took a Plea Bargain to Avoid the Death Penalty: Who says that the death penalty isn’t a deterrence? A List of Prominent Cases

by | Jul 1, 2025 | ,

"While Life Imprisonment is tough, it's certainly better than receiving the Death Penalty," President Donald Trump wrote. Michael Ruiz, :Trump weighs in on Bryan Kohberger's plea deal ahead of crucial Idaho murders sentencing," Fox News, July 21, 2025. These cases...

CATO Again Pushes False Claim that Illegal Aliens Commit Crime at a Low Rate Based on Survey Data that Ignores that Many Criminal Illegals Never Serve Time in US Prisons or Serve Shortened Sentences and It Requires Illegals Self Identify as Illegal

CATO Again Pushes False Claim that Illegal Aliens Commit Crime at a Low Rate Based on Survey Data that Ignores that Many Criminal Illegals Never Serve Time in US Prisons or Serve Shortened Sentences and It Requires Illegals Self Identify as Illegal

by | Jun 21, 2025 |

The CATO Institute has long pushed for open borders, a stance that contrasts with the views of other libertarians like Milton Friedman, who argued that open immigration only works if the country doesn't have a large welfare system. In a new report, despite all the...

Democrat Senator Chris Murphy falsely claims that Suppressors make Mass Public Shootings more deadly and make it so “no one will be able to hear the gun shots”

Democrat Senator Chris Murphy falsely claims that Suppressors make Mass Public Shootings more deadly and make it so “no one will be able to hear the gun shots”

by | Jun 13, 2025 | ,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKXSGsumy68 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWejssRZyd0 Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) claims that suppressors make mass public shootings more deadly. Between January 1, 1998 and December 31, 2024, there were 104 mass public shootings, but...

Our Survey Shows Why the Recent Public Health Survey Claiming 18 million American Adults Present at Mass Shootings is So Ridiculous. Number Shot Given by the Survey is Off by at least 71 Times!

Our Survey Shows Why the Recent Public Health Survey Claiming 18 million American Adults Present at Mass Shootings is So Ridiculous. Number Shot Given by the Survey is Off by at least 71 Times!

by | Jun 3, 2025 | ,

A new survey titled “Exposure to Mass Shootings in the United States: A National Survey” and published in March 7th issue of the journal JAMA Network Open claims that approximately 6.95% of U.S. adults reported having been present at the scene of a mass shooting...

Bait and Switch: Public Health Survey Claims 18 million American Adults Present at Mass Shootings and 5.6 million Injured. The Definition of Mass Shootings the Survey Starts with is Less than 2% of the Number they claim, and that is Likely an Overestimate.

Bait and Switch: Public Health Survey Claims 18 million American Adults Present at Mass Shootings and 5.6 million Injured. The Definition of Mass Shootings the Survey Starts with is Less than 2% of the Number they claim, and that is Likely an Overestimate.

by | Apr 9, 2025 |

A new survey titled "Exposure to Mass Shootings in the United States: A National Survey" and published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology (SPPE) claims that approximately 6.95% of U.S. adults reported having been present at the scene of a mass shooting...

UPDATED 2: A Deep Dive into Cases Where Civilians Stopped Active Shooters. Did they accidentally shoot bystanders, get in the way of police, get their gun taken away, or create other problems? How does it compare to police who stopped these attacks?

UPDATED 2: A Deep Dive into Cases Where Civilians Stopped Active Shooters. Did they accidentally shoot bystanders, get in the way of police, get their gun taken away, or create other problems? How does it compare to police who stopped these attacks?

by | Feb 13, 2025 |

UPDATED March 7th, 2025: We have previously put out our study on the FBI's active shooting reports. If you watch entertainment television police shows, you would think something always seems to go wrong when guns are used defensively (including shooting bystanders to...

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