America’s economy is strong, overdose deaths are falling and crime rates are down. For the second consecutive year murders in ...

In research reported in 2000, Kelling claimed that broken-windows policing had prevented over 60,000 violent crimes between 1989 and 1998 in New York City, though critics of the theory disagreed ...

From the effects of drugs, to peer pressure, to difficult upbringings, there are many theories about the causes of crime. Different theories focus on the choices of individuals or on social ...