What are the current crime, safety, and policing trends and data in 2024? скачать в хорошем качестве

What are the current crime, safety, and policing trends and data in 2024?

This briefing, part of a series of SciLine media briefings covering key issues in the 2024 election, covered what the latest scientific research says about: • U.S. crime rates, including the geographic distribution of different types of crime, and how current trends compare to years past; • Factors known to influence crime rates, including links between police presence and community crime; • Data and trends related to instances and reports of police violence; • How trust levels in police systems vary by race, age, gender, geography, and socioeconomic class; and • Factors that influence people’s perceptions and feelings of safety. Panelists include: Dr. Charis Kubrin (University of California, Irvine) Dr. Justin Nix (University of Nebraska Omaha) Local reporters are free to use this footage for clips and quotes for news stories. To jump to specific questions: 00:00:27 Introduction 00:04:05 Crime trends in the U.S. 00:19:41 Crime, safety, and policing 00:32:40 What is being done well in press coverage of these issues, and where is there room for improvement? 00:38:10 To what extent do unreported violent crimes involve domestic violence, and what other factors contribute to the high percentage of crimes that don’t get reported? 00:39:35 Are crime-data discrepancies between different local police agencies common? 00:41:36 Is there a link between the emptying of downtowns with increased crime in central cities? 00:43:44 Do states with more lenient gun laws show higher rates of violent crime? 00:46:12 Is it sustainable to continue growing police forces at the high rates necessary to decrease violent crime? 00:47:46 What explains the geographic differences in police violence between different regions of the country? 00:49:10 How can reporters obtain city- and neighborhood-level crime data, and what data weaknesses should they be aware of? 00:51:44 Does increased mistrust in the police affect the ability of police to actually do their jobs? 00:52:47 How do Americans’ feelings and perceptions about crime influence their voting decisions? 00:56:25 Do disparities in race-related arrests go down when police forces become more diverse? 00:58:05 What is one key take-home message for reporters covering this topic? Sign up for our email updates to get the latest: https://bit.ly/3s6c7Cz Follow us on social media: Twitter/X:   / realsciline   Facebook:   / realsciline   LinkedIn:   / sciline