B. A. BalackusJul 29, 2023

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I'm shocked

Police are not primarily crime fighters, according to the data | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/police-are-not-primarily-crime-fighters-according-data-2022-11-02/

> A new report adds to a growing line of research showing that police departments don’t solve serious or violent crimes with any regularity, and in fact, spend very little time on crime control, in contrast to popular narratives.

Police are not primarily crime fighters, according to the data

A new report adds to a growing line of research showing that police departments don’t solve serious or violent crimes with any regularity, and in fact, spend very little time on crime control, in contrast to popular narratives.

Reuters
Show threadFoolishOwlJul 30, 2023
@BigAngBlack The part that surprises me is that Reuters ran the story.
Show threadB. A. Balackus
@foolishowl
Yeah, a lot of people caught off guard by that. Hopefully lends to its public credibility
Jul 30, 2023 at 4:47pmWeb