Fighting Crime or Threatening Citizens?

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The Graphs and Statistics are fascinating in this UN Report. It might provide good exercises for a data or statistcs class: redesign the pie charts, find the original figures and design tables... Just learn from it.. It's a shame the text was garbled when I tried to copy direct from the .pdf..
https://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/gsh/2023/Global_study_on_homicide_2023_web.pdf
#HomicideRates #MurderRate #StatisticsClass #LearningStatistics #UncertaintyGraphs #UncertaintyVisualization
> .. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime’s Global Study on Homicide 2023, 458,000 people were victims of homicide in 2021—more than five times as many as were killed in armed conflicts during the same period... many socioeconomic factors can drive #HomicideRates These factors include gender stereotypes, social inequality, unemployment, political instability, firearms possession (just over half of all homicides are committed via firearms)
https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/murder-rate-by-country
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Murder Rate by Country 2025

Homicide numbers poised to hit a record decline nationwide. But most Americans think murder is on the rise - ABC News
https://abcnews.go.com/US/homicide-numbers-poised-hit-record-decline-nationwide-americans/story?id=105556400 #statistics #publicopinion #crime #Homiciderates
'It is historic': US poised to see record drop in yearly homicides despite public concern over crime

The year is expected to end with over 2,000 fewer murders than in 2022.

ABC News