by Craig Nash | Nov 18, 2024 | Feature-, News
From 1989 to the early 2000s, there was little statistical difference between how Republicans and Democrats viewed the state of crime in the nation. Since then, people who identify with each party have diverged, with beliefs about crime shifting with the political...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 1, 2018 | News
Human trafficking offenses in the U.S. increased slightly in 2017, according to the FBI’s annual “Crime in the U.S.” report released on Sept. 24. There were 1,220 trafficking offenses reported by U.S. law enforcement in 2017, up from 1,196 in 2016. The majority (994)...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Nov 20, 2017 | News
Religious bias was behind 21 percent of single-bias crimes in the U.S. in 2016, according to the FBI’s 2016 Hate Crime Statistics released on Nov. 13. “A single-bias incident is defined as an incident in which one or more offense types are motivated by the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 19, 2016 | News
Sixty-two percent of U.S. citizens expressed dissatisfaction with the nation’s current gun laws, according to a recent Gallup poll. This strong majority represents an 11 percent increase from 2015 and the highest level of discontent in the poll’s history....
by Baptist Times Staff | Jan 19, 2014 | News
People who regularly visit a place of worship are less likely to be involved in low-level crime and delinquency, according to new research. The project, led by University of Manchester doctoral student Mark Littler, involved the analysis of new survey data and...