Violence Crime Surged Last Year Following Two Decades of Declines
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A nearly 20-year decline in violence has come to an end, according to a federal survey on crimes, the USA Today reports. The violent crime rate rose 17% last year, while the rate of property crimes increased 11%, according to the Justice Department’s National Crime Victimization Survey. Whether the rise was anomalous…