crime
December 7, 2024
‘We Can’t Keep Ignoring This:’ Crime is Top of Mind for Voters in Baton Rouge’s Mayoral Run-off
With crime rising, some citizens are approaching the mayor-president run-off election with an eye on public safety.
December 11, 2023
H Street’s Decline: An Empty Promise of Urban Renewal
Two decades of reinvestment, yet crime is on the rise. H Street in DC was once a success story, but progress has stalled.
December 10, 2023
Could Responsible Reporting Make Your Community Safer?
The sensationalism inherent in local news coverage often leads to an inflated public perception of crime rates.
December 4, 2023
Malibu Crash Suspect Accused of Killing 4 College Students Released on $4 Million Bond
Fraser Michael Bohm, 22, faces charges of four counts of murder and four counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence, after a Malibu crash on the Pacific Coast Highway that claimed the lives of four Pepperdine University women.
November 15, 2023
Rush To Report: How The 24/7 News Cycle Influences the Public’s Perception of Crime
“The degree of acute stress following the Boston Marathon bombings was compared for those directly exposed to the event and those exposed through media coverage.”