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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Trump is wrong about crime but right about the fear of it | Austin Sarat

In most of America's largest cities, crime, especially violent crime, is down. But the fear of crime is increasing. Donald Trump has made a career out of ignoring the reality of crime rates and of stoking that fear. Well before he entered politics and throughout his political career, he has talked about city life as life in a proverbial jungle.
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