- Why Does Louisiana Consistently Lead the Nation in Murders? It has problems common to several Southern states, like a high rate of poverty, but also an inheritance of violence. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/15/upshot/why-does-louisiana-consistently-lead-the-nation-in-murders.html?action=click&module=latest&pgtype=homepage 25 comments politics
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- Republicans claim Democrats can’t keep us safe – crime data disagrees | US crime | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/30/murder-rates-democrat-republican-states-gun-control 904 comments
- Murder Rose by Almost 30% in 2020. It’s Rising at a Slower Rate in 2021. - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/22/upshot/murder-rise-2020.html 160 comments
- Steve Scalise’s Ignorant, Racist Case Against D.C. Statehood https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/04/steve-scalises-ignorant-racist-case-against-d-c-statehood.html 48 comments
- ‘Unconscionable’ criminal justice bills could fuel soaring incarceration in Louisiana | Louisiana | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/19/louisiana-criminal-justice-bills-jeff-landry 34 comments