Many Americans argue that the most significant concern for the U.S. today is “crime,” or “rising crime rates.” (Politicians play on this concern). Do you agree or disagree?

Many Americans argue that the most significant concern for the U.S. today is “crime,” or “rising crime rates.” (Politicians play on this concern). Do you agree or disagree?

Next, locate a fact/statistic about crime trends in the United States (violent or property crime, or both). Share with us your fact and the source. Does this fact support the notion that “rising crime rates” is a significant concern for America today?