{"id":1674041,"date":"2022-10-05T12:50:07","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T16:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1674041"},"modified":"2022-10-05T12:50:50","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T16:50:50","slug":"murders-rapes-rose-in-2021-fbi-data-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/murders-rapes-rose-in-2021-fbi-data-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Murders, Rapes Rose in 2021, FBI Data Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmurders-rapes-rose-in-2021-fbi-data-show%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1674041&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Murders and rapes rose across the country in 2021, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fbi.gov\/news\/press-releases\/press-releases\/fbi-releases-2021-crime-in-the-nation-statistics-10052022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FBI data<\/a> released on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI found homicides and rapes were up 4 percent last year, following a nearly 30 percent increase in 2020. The actual murder rate is likely higher, since around half of police departments\u2014including the Los Angeles Police Department and the New York Police Department\u2014did not submit crime data.<\/p>\n<p>The overall violent crime rate decreased slightly by 1 percent, due to a 9 percent drop in robberies, the FBI also found.<\/p>\n<p>Eighty percent of U.S. adults are worried about crime, according to an April <a href=\"https:\/\/news.gallup.com\/poll\/391610\/worry-crime-highest-level-2016.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gallup poll<\/a>. The concern is galvanizing voters nationwide to oust Democrats who embraced the &#8220;defund the police&#8221; movement. Half a dozen Democratic candidates failed to gain traction in primaries for their soft-on-crime agendas, the <em>Washington Free Beacon<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/as-crime-soars-democratic-voters-turn-on-left-wing-prosecutors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Voters are also turning on progressive prosecutors elected on a pledge to reduce incarceration. As part of a growing backlash, residents of Baltimore and San Francisco voted out their left-wing prosecutors this year. The left-wing billionaire George Soros <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/report-soros-prosecutors-run-half-of-americas-largest-jurisdictions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contributed<\/a> more than $40 million in the past decade to elect prosecutors in half of America\u2019s largest jurisdictions.<\/p>\n<p>Police resignations jumped about 40 percent in 2021, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.policeforum.org\/workforcemarch2022\">according to<\/a> a survey from the Police Executive Research Forum. Retirements last year were up 24 percent since 2019. Hirings of new officers are still below their 2019 levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Murders and rapes rose across the country in 2021, according to FBI data released on Wednesday.<br \/>\nThe post Murders, Rapes Rose in 2021, FBI Data Show appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1674041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1674041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1674041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1674041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1674041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}