Nearly two centuries of data show that immigrants commit fewer crimes than US-born citizens, study finds.
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www.aeaweb.org
Law-Abiding Immigrants: The Incarceration Gap between Immigrants and the US-Born, 1870–2020
(December 2024) - We provide the first nationally representative long-run series (1870–2020) of incarceration rates for immigrants and the US-born. As a group, immigrants have had lower incarceration rates than the US-born for 150 years. Moreover, relative…
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The partisanship of mayors in the US has no detectable effect on police spending, police employment, crime, or arrests – This conflicts with a common narrative on the right that Democrat-run cities are rampant with crime and characterized by “soft-on-crime” policies.
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Science Advances
The partisanship of mayors has no detectable effect on police spending, police employment, crime, or arrests
Across hundreds of cities and three decades, there is no impact of a mayor’s partisan affiliation on crime and arrest rates.
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While men with ADHD had higher numbers of convictions, women with ADHD had a greater relative increase in risk. For violent crime, risk was 8 times higher for women with ADHD (5 times for men with ADHD). Highest risk in those with identical twin 👯♂️ with ADHD, then fraternal twins and full siblings.
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PsyPost
Familial link between ADHD and crime risk is partly genetic, study suggests
A large-scale Swedish study explored the connections between ADHD and criminal behavior within families. The findings suggest a shared liability that appears to be influenced by genetic factors, with some notable differences between men and women.
Game-day crime rises up to 70% after sports betting went legal in the US in 2018 🏈📈. Those crimes include assault, larceny, and vehicle theft 🚓💰, with assaults spiking between 60-90% and larceny increasing 30-100% 📊. Assaults had the largest jump of all crimes – up to 93% 🔼 – after a home-team upset.
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New Atlas
Game-day crime rises up to 70% after sports betting goes legal
Tensions always run high between sports fans of rival teams on game day. But a new study shows that the rise of legalized sports betting in the US is turning those tensions into something far darker.
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