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Feb 2021

Businesses are fleeing city centers in Seattle and Portland because of crime, homelessness and vandalism

John Sexton Feb 12, 2021 5:35 PM

“Business partners coming in for meetings were dodging human fecal matter…”

Chicago woman shocked to be carjacked by 14-year-old

Jazz Shaw Feb 02, 2021 7:53 AM

Hardly the only one

Jan 2021

Don’t worry about Chicago. There have only been 144 carjackings this month

Jazz Shaw Jan 25, 2021 4:29 PM

Look on the bright side… assuming you can find one

Seattle mom thinking about moving after incident involving her teen daughter

John Sexton Jan 20, 2021 5:15 PM

“…the city absolutely doesn’t care.”

Dec 2020

Today’s hot topics on #TEMS: Vaccines endorsed, NFL’s TV cost, election exhaust, Cuomo crossed, America Lost, and more!

Ed Morrissey Dec 15, 2020 3:24 PM

Andrew Malcolm and Christopher Rufo at 4 pm ET!

“Staggering”: Carjackings up 537% in Minneapolis for, er, some odd reason

Ed Morrissey Dec 02, 2020 9:04 AM

“It defies all civility and any shred of common human decency.”

Nov 2020

California legalizes shoplifting with predictable results

Jazz Shaw Nov 03, 2020 10:31 AM

They never learn

Oct 2020

Chicago on track to have highest murder total in more than two decades

John Sexton Oct 12, 2020 7:01 PM

Chicago’s murder rate is currently about 50% above what it was at this time last year according to data released …

Sep 2020

New California bill would allow many serious criminals to skip jail time

Jazz Shaw Sep 17, 2020 12:31 PM

Empty the jails?

Minneapolis city council asks police chief: “Where are the police?”

Ed Morrissey Sep 16, 2020 12:01 PM

Chutzpah.

Weeks later, no sign of a “Kenosha effect” for Trump in Wisconsin polling

Allahpundit Sep 15, 2020 7:31 PM

Law and order.

The end of the “Great Crime Decline”

Jazz Shaw Sep 15, 2020 2:31 PM

End of an era

Poll: Blacks, Republicans more likely to see maintaining law and order as major problem, white Democrats less so

Allahpundit Sep 14, 2020 7:31 PM

Priorities.

Four swing states: Voters believe Biden wants to defund the police, hasn’t done enough to condemn rioting

Allahpundit Sep 12, 2020 5:31 PM

Alignments.

Aug 2020

GOP convention, night one: Nikki Haley, Tim Scott, Trump Jr — and Trump

Allahpundit Aug 24, 2020 8:01 PM

Showtime.

Trump: We’re putting New York in play

Allahpundit Aug 14, 2020 6:01 PM

Seeing red.

Portland Police Chief: Crime is up and nightly protests are a drain on our resources (Brian Stelter hardest hit)

John Sexton Aug 06, 2020 2:41 PM

“This has been problematic for us as it’s a drain on resources.”

Minneapolis civic leaders: Here’s a primer for all you future victims of crime — let it happen

Ed Morrissey Aug 03, 2020 12:01 PM

“To Protect with Courage”? Come on, man.

Rasmussen: Trump job approval rises to 51/47

Allahpundit Aug 03, 2020 11:21 AM

Hmmmm.

Jul 2020

New Dem poll shows race tightening in nearly all battleground states

Allahpundit Jul 29, 2020 11:31 AM

Oh my.

Poll: 77% concerned that crime is rising in major cities

Allahpundit Jul 27, 2020 5:31 PM

Waves.

Mathematicians want to break with police, stop working on “predictive policing”

Jazz Shaw Jul 26, 2020 2:01 PM

The nerd revolution

Ted Yoho on House floor: I apologize to AOC for the “abrupt manner” of our conversation on Monday; Update: Not accepted, says AOC

Allahpundit Jul 22, 2020 11:31 AM

“I cannot apologize for my passion or for loving my God, my family, and my country.”

Trump gains four points on Biden over past month in latest Fox News poll

Allahpundit Jul 19, 2020 2:01 PM

Change?

Berkeley to have unarmed civilians perform traffic stops

Jazz Shaw Jul 16, 2020 8:01 AM

This should end well…

A Minneapolis neighborhood checked its privilege and eschewed police. How’s that working out?

Ed Morrissey Jul 07, 2020 3:31 PM

“It’s not personal. It’s just not safe.”

May 2020

County DA: There’s other evidence that does not support a criminal charge against the cop in the George Floyd case

Allahpundit May 28, 2020 10:01 PM

What?

Apr 2020

Los Angeles finally found a way to lower its crime rates

Jazz Shaw Apr 08, 2020 2:31 PM

Who knew?

Mar 2020

Baltimore mayor pleads: Stop shooting each other so we can save hospital beds for coronavirus patients

Ed Morrissey Mar 18, 2020 4:01 PM

“So take that into consideration.”

More “squeegee kid” violence in Baltimore

Jazz Shaw Mar 10, 2020 2:31 PM

It’s not a job and they aren’t kids

Major crimes in NYC unexpectedly surge after bail reform law

Jazz Shaw Mar 07, 2020 8:31 PM

If only someone could have seen this coming…

Feb 2020

NYC residents noticing that crime is up, not down

Jazz Shaw Feb 06, 2020 8:01 AM

Escape from New York

Jan 2020

Unspeakable evil: A fisherman dredged up evidence of a murder spree involving five children

John Sexton Jan 28, 2020 5:01 PM

“I cannot think of a case more disturbing than this one.”

Philly residents would like a word about this violent crime spike

Jazz Shaw Jan 26, 2020 6:31 PM

Getting bad out there

Dershowitz: Please don’t call me a full-fledged member of Trump’s defense team

Allahpundit Jan 17, 2020 8:01 PM

“I think it overstates it to say I’m a member of the Trump team.”

Latest liberal “solution.” Start slashing police budgets

Jazz Shaw Jan 17, 2020 8:01 AM

Stock up on ammo

ICE subpoenas Denver law enforcement for information on illegal aliens arrested for violent crimes

John Sexton Jan 15, 2020 5:01 PM

“All had been removed from the country previously.”

NY man accused of burglary spree released with no bail. Guess what happened next

Jazz Shaw Jan 07, 2020 12:31 PM

Three guesses and the first two don’t count

2020 is “the year of the perp” in New York City

Jazz Shaw Jan 02, 2020 12:31 PM

Party like nobody’s watching

Dec 2019

Baltimore braces for its worst murder rate of the century

Jazz Shaw Dec 28, 2019 2:31 PM

Field of broken dreams

Nov 2019

Wow: Strong majority now favors life in prison instead of death penalty for murderers

Allahpundit Nov 28, 2019 3:01 PM

Change.

NBC Bay Area investigates rising crime on BART trains

John Sexton Nov 21, 2019 4:41 PM

Derailed

San Francisco business owner: ‘We are turning into Gotham with the jokers taking over the city’

John Sexton Nov 21, 2019 2:41 PM

“No one wants to open a restaurant in San Francisco.”