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Bad Data: Reports of Decreasing Crime Are Lies

Unveiling the truth behind federal crime statistics: reports of decreasing crime rates are intentional misinformation

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Roland Clee
Apr 09, 2024
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I used to hear people dismiss statistics. “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics.” Others claimed anyone can make statistics say anything you want. One of my most meaningful classes, the one that adds value to my life everyday, was statistics. It was a night class taught at my community college b…

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