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That data. finish nearly 5,000 murder or victims in 2020 than in 2019. aggravateed assault offenses increased by more than 12% and overall violent crime rose by 5.6% to nearly 1.3 million incidents. is so what s behind the surge? we re back with dan henninger and wall mini. as you look at the startling today a that, what s causing them? data? well, 2020, of course, was an irregular year in a lot of respects. you had covid lockdowns across the country and a general disorder, and so it s not entirely surprising that you re going to see some chaos on the streets. and yet there definitely was a big role of policy choices in escalating the chaos that we saw. you do see in major cities across the country which is where the crime wave is concentrated a really high rate of criminals being left on the streets. a lot of prosecutors have declined to prosecute certain ....

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