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Category Archives: Crime
Heather MacDonald: The collapse of the rule of law across the country, intensified by Antifa radicals, is terrifying
From City Journal: This pandemic of civil violence is more widespread than anything seen during the Black Lives Matter movement of the Obama years, and it will likely have an even deadlier toll on law enforcement officers than the targeted … Continue reading
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School Killers
David Grossman writes in his book On Combat: Psychologist and FBI consultant, Dr. James McGee has conducted the most definitive profile of the school shooters, using extensive data collected from 17 cases. Dr. McGee calls these kids, “Classroom Avengers,” and … Continue reading
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Crime Stats
Johnny Walker writes: https://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/press/rhovo1215pr.cfm During 2012-15, the rate of white-on-white violent crime (12.0 per 1,000) was about four times higher than black-on-white violent crime (3.1 per 1,000). The rate of black-on-black crime (16.5 per 1,000) was more than five times … Continue reading
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Chokehold: Policing Black Men
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Paul Butler, the Albert Brick Professor in Law at Georgetown University: “One of the revelations of my book Chokehold: Policing Black Men is that unarmed black men are actually most likely to be shot by … Continue reading
Why Do We Take It For Granted That There Are Bad Parts Of Town?
I hear all the time in the United States about how this and that place are a “bad part of town.” And we just accept that is how things are. There are bad parts of town just like there are … Continue reading
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Many Whites Fear Hating The Blacks Who Beat Them
Comments at Steve Sailer: * 1) Jews have a vestigial fear of the white goy masses. 2) Since the white goy masses did occasionally persecute Jews, this fear is more or less reasonable. 3) This old ethnic animus causes safe, … Continue reading
1971 Academic Paper: CRIMINALITY AMONG JEWS – AN OVERVIEW
Summary: THE CONCLUSION OF MOST STUDIES IS THAT JEWS HAVE A LOW CRIME RATE. IT IS LOWER THAN THAT OF NON-JEWS TAKEN AS A WHOLE, LOWER THAN THAT OF OTHER RELIGIOUS GROUPS, AND LOWER THAN A RATE BASED SIMPLY ON … Continue reading
‘St. Louis synagogue opens doors to protesters against police shooting’
Who would have guessed that there would have been a negative reaction to a synagogue that sheltered the Black Lives Matters (BLM) crowd? After all, the Ferguson Effect aka explosion in black crime since 2014 has been wonderful for America. … Continue reading
‘Criminality Among Jews: An Overview’
Here are the sentences that jumped out to me in this 1971 article by Menachem Amir in the journal Issues in Criminology: The conclusion of most studies is that Jews have a low crime rate… However, the Jewish crime rate … Continue reading
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Running With the Predators – Liberal elites continue to condemn law enforcement and excuse inner-city crime
Heather Mac Donald writes in City Journal: Starting in late summer 2014, a protest movement known as Black Lives Matter convulsed the country. Triggered by the fatal police shooting of a black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, the movement claimed that … Continue reading
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