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August 16, 2024 at 11:34 AM

How do Harris and Trump's records on criminal justice compare?

Both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have extensive records when it comes to criminal justice policy.
August 16, 2024 at 11:34 AM
This combination of photos shows Vice President Kamala Harris, left, on Aug. 7, 2024 and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump on July 31, 2024.
2 months ago

Here's where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on crime and criminal justice

Crime and criminal justice are key issues in the 2024 presidential election: Here's where presidential candidates stand
2 months ago
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2 months ago

How will crime impact the 2024 election?

Do Americans trust President Joe Biden or former President Donald Trump to bring the crime rate down to pre-pandemic levels?
2 months ago
Do Americans trust President Joe Biden or former President Donald Trump to bring the crime rate down to pre-pandemic levels?
4 months ago

No, migrants are not driving a surge in violent crime as Trump claims

Research shows crime has broadly declined in recent years.
4 months ago
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a visit to an unfinished section of border wall with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, in Pharr, Texas, June 30, 2021.
5 months ago

The historic decrease in US violent crime clashes with perception

In his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden boasted that violent crime is at a 50-years low. But the perception of crime is clashing with the statistics.
5 months ago
Members of the National Guard patrol a Manhattan subway station on March 18, 2024 in New York City.
5 months ago

The perception vs. reality of violent crime in America

The country saw a drop in homicides, rapes, robberies and aggravated assaults in 2023 compared to the previous year.
5 months ago
The country saw a drop in homicides, rapes, robberies and aggravated assaults in 2023 compared to the previous year.
1 year ago

Republicans seize on crime, but some locals say they're waiting for real solutions

While crime rates are declining in 2022 in major cities, Republican midterm candidates have seized on past the spikes in violence and voters' anxieties on the issue
1 year ago
1 year ago

Crime remains top of mind for midterm voters: As GOP pounces, Dem leads shrink

Republicans are working to paint Democrats in key races as soft on crime heading into the midterm cycle's home stretch
1 year ago
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, arrives at a campaign event in York, Pa., Oct. 8, 2022.