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Strategic Misdirection: How Distorted Policing Priorities Leave Violent Crime Unsolved

Strategic Misdirection: How Distorted Policing Priorities Leave Violent Crime Unsolved

Update: 2025-08-19
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We know that the certainty of a punishment is the greatest deterrent for want to be criminals. Yet, there are neighborhoods across this country where the clearance rate for violent crimes is incredibly low—despite a large police presence. Cato’s Mike Fox and Reason’s Billy Binion will explain why that is and explore possible solutions.

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Strategic Misdirection: How Distorted Policing Priorities Leave Violent Crime Unsolved

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