claim: "if you go strictly by the numbers, crime is down across the board. last year we had a 10 percent decrease in the most serious crimes."
author: george turner
evidence_1: "if you go strictly by the numbers, crime is down across the board. last year we  had a 10 percent decrease in the most serious crimes." — politifact georgia on ...
evidence_2: "if you go strictly by the numbers, crime is down across the board. last year we  had a 10 percent decrease in the most serious crimes." — politifact georgia on ...
evidence_3: y steven d. levitt is the alvin h. baum professor of economics, university of ...  thus, i conclude that the decline in crime does not really pose a puzzle, but  rather, ... homicide is the most accurately measured and most serious crime and  thus ..... declines of roughly 10 percent across a wide range of offenses occurred  in 1991 ...
evidence_4: apr 24, 2011 ... a cobb county school board member made a weak claim about the school  calendar. ... turner: "if you go strictly by the numbers, crime is down across the  board. last year we had a 10 percent decrease in the most serious crimes." ... if  you live in atlanta, you might find some comfort in crime statistics, ...
evidence_5: feb 11, 2015 ... we now know that we can reduce our prison populations and simultaneously  reduce crime. this has profound implications for criminal justice policy: we lock  up ... it turns out that increased incarceration had a much more limited effect ....  numbers of police in the 1990s reducing crime (0 to 10 percent) and ...