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Topic: violent crime

(AP/Elaine Thompson)

Reefer madness makes a comeback

Ari Paul - FAIR
A poster for missing University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts hangs in the window of a local business, Aug. 21, 2018, in Brooklyn, Iowa. (AP/Charlie Neibergall)

Don't blame immigrants: Blame men

Amanda Marcotte
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Why voters believe Trump's gang lies

Amanda Marcotte
Wayne Jenkins received 25 years and Marcus Taylor received 18 years. (AP/Baltimore Police Department)

Baltimore's dirtiest cop sentenced

D. Watkins
The Federal Bureau of Investigation headquarters in Washington, D.C. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

FBI’s violent crime database gets boost

T. Christian Miller - ProPublica
Syed Rizwan Farook; Dylann Roof; Nikolas Cruz; Devin Patrick Kelley; Seung-Hui Cho; Adam Lanza; James Holmes; Nidal Hasan; Omar Mateen; Robert Lewis Dear, Jr. (AP/Getty)

Mass shooters instead of serial killers?

Amanda Marcotte
Jeff Sessions; Donald Trump (AP/Getty/Photo montage by Salon)

Jeff Sessions' campaign of lies

Heather Digby Parton
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Sessions blows the crime stats

Matthew Rozsa
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War on drugs — and immigrants

Mike Ludwig - Truthout
(Reuters/Jim Young)

Trump's stop-and-frisk fiasco

Simon Maloy
(Reuters/Stephen Lam)

Let's rethink "violent" crime

Benjamin Levin
(AP/Eric Gay)

Our gun insanity runs deep

Andrew O'Hehir
(AP/Patrick Semansky)

Abusive police, more crime

Lawrence Brown
Robert Kraft and Roger Goodell (AP)

Jenny Kutner

Gun control is for dumb models

Jenny Kutner