FBI Statistics Show a 30% Increase in Murder in 2020. More Evidence That Defunding Police Wasn’t a Good Idea.

10/4/21
 
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from Heritage Foundation,
9/30/21:

The murder rate rose by nearly 30% in 2020, more than any other time in the last half-century.

It’s hard not to see both the efforts to defund the police and—perhaps more importantly—the “Minneapolis Effect,” as driving factors.

What’s being done in the name of Black Lives Matter is destroying countless black lives and making American cities a dangerous place to be.

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