The U.S. attorney’s office in Washington, D.C., has opened an investigation into whether city police officials falsified crime data, according to two people familiar with the matter, another salvo in the feud between federal and local authorities after the Trump...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTTVSwInmxE People remember how Kamala Harris urged people to donate to the MN Freedom Fund on June 1, 2020, to help bail out the George Floyd rioters. Harris strongly supported removing funds from police and moving the funds to...
"Father calls police to report a child sex predator preying on his 11-year-old daughter. Police show up 6 hours later and threaten to arrest an 11-year-old little girl." This is pretty shocking. I understand you want to discourage children from engaging in giving...
This isn't too surprising to anyone who have been following our work. . . . Violent crime in Asheville increased 31% per 100,000 people between 2016 and 2020 – nearly double the national average and 18-percentage points higher than North Carolina's 13% increase...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4NSBuwklQM Here is a statement from Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna saying that California has among the strictest gun control laws in the country, and they aren't working. Of course, some would argue that California has the...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bp07tQDqqbI Immediately before the election, Democrats wanted to disown the notion of defunding the police. Well, it is back again. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) raises the issue of enforcing the types of gun control laws that he...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Newsweek on Biden's crime speech this week. More information on his false statements is available here: More of Biden’s false claims during his crime speech in Pennsylvania. . On Tuesday, President Joe Biden traveled to Wilkes...
CBS put out all sorts of misinformation on crime and policing so it is useful to point out once in a while when they put police in a positive light (including many episodes of Blue Bloods: here, here, here, and here). In this episode of Blue Bloods (S12 E1, October 1,...
At the White House' daily press briefing, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki was asked if we had a crime problem in this country. Her response was that "Well, I would say certainly there is a gun problem." As is typical, the Biden administration and Democrats...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall on how the Derek Chauvin trial was conducted. The Derek Chauvin trial was a travesty. Prosecutors were allowed to break all the rules. Whether that was because Judge Peter Cahill is a Democrat in a heavily Democrat area and...
After Derek Chauvin's conviction on Tuesday, Joe Biden claimed: Today, a jury in Minnesota found former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the murder of George Floyd last May. It was a murder in the full light of day, and it ripped the...
Democrats don't like police. They don't view the police as the solution for crime. That is at least if you believe Perry Bacon's piece at 538 summarizing the current views in the Democratic Party. Interestingly, they don't include anything on gun control presumably...