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[deleted] t1_isu480i wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in D.C. Council Prepares To Vote On Overhaul Of Criminal Code by LocalBearEnthusiast

Homicides were +14% in 2021 for a total of 226. Recent low was 88 in 2012. All much higher than NYC on a per capita basis.

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[deleted] t1_isu4pdi wrote

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[deleted] t1_isu5hdv wrote

It’s the largest city in the US and one that has until recently, been incredibly successful in bringing down crime. So yeah, maybe DC might learn a thing or two.

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