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Posted inNational

New Report Challenges Myth of Youth-Led Pandemic Crime Wave

by Stacy M. Brown June 14, 2022June 14, 2022

A new report from D.C.-based research and advocacy nonprofit The Sentencing Project refutes a widespread narrative that youth crime has exploded during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Posted inColumnists

Unmistakable Connections between Fatherlessness and Violence: Solutions Need to Be Implemented Nationwide

by Franklyn M. Malone February 23, 2022February 24, 2022
Posted inNational

Florida County Sheriff: We’ll Be Checking IDs at Shelters

by WI Guest Author September 7, 2017October 31, 2020
A roll of police tape (police line) lies on the ground outside a home being foreclosed on in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2009.
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s Holds Forum to Reduce Violence

by William J. Ford September 6, 2017October 31, 2020
Prince George's County State's Attorney Angela Alsobrooks speaks to reporters outside the county courthouse on Aug. 21 after a judge canceled a hearing for Antonio Williams, who is charged with murdering three children, including his 6-year-old sister. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Hearing for Suspect in Girls’ Deaths Canceled After Court Outbursts

by William J. Ford August 21, 2017October 31, 2020
Prince George's County Executive Rushern L. Baker III (center), along with Police Chief Hank Stawinski (left), speaks with reporters July 12 after a groundbreaking ceremony for a new public safety firearm and tactical training complex in Upper Marlboro. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County, William J. Ford

Prince George’s Police Beef Up Patrols Amid Homicide Spike

by William J. Ford July 12, 2017October 30, 2020
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Posted inNational

Trump Agenda Pushes Racism Over States’ Rights and Law Enforcement Programs

by WI Guest Author April 24, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Suspected Facebook Gunman Kills Himself After Police Chase

by WI Guest Author April 18, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Gun Sales in U.S. Surging Among Blacks

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor March 22, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Mayor, Police Tout Tech-Savvy Crime-Fighting

by WI Guest Author March 17, 2017October 30, 2020

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