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Tag: D.C. violent crime

**FILE** Yellow police tape on the East Plaza with the Capitol dome in the background on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Posted inOpinion

WHITE: My Jobs Guarantee Program Would Reduce Violent Crime and Foster Greater Hope

by Robert C. White Jr. June 15, 2022June 15, 2022

There is a crisis of violence in our city.

Posted inCommunity

Surge in Violent Crime in D.C. Has Impact on Both Youth and Seniors

by WI Guest Author June 16, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

Shooting Death of Ella-Mae Neal Fuels Outrage Over D.C. Homicide Rate

by James Wright Jr. May 26, 2021December 21, 2021
**FILE** Yellow police tape on the East Plaza with the Capitol dome in the background on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Councilman Calls on Bowser to Declare State of Emergency on Crime, Violence

by James Wright Jr. January 29, 2021December 21, 2021
A roll of police tape (police line) lies on the ground outside a home being foreclosed on in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2009.
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Give Proven Crime-Fighting Solutions a Retry

by WI Guest Author May 23, 2018October 31, 2020
Members of the DC Metropolitan Police Department bicycle unit ride up 15th Street Northwest to greet the protesters carrying a 50-foot inflated marijuana joint down the street. /Photo by Nancy Shia @nancy_shia
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Kicks Off Summer Crime Initiative

by WI Guest Author April 24, 2018October 31, 2020

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