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Ohio spent nearly a quarter million on controversial border mission
Ohio spent nearly a quarter million on controversial border mission. Troopers sent to Texas despite higher crime in Ohio.
No, undocumented immigrants don’t commit more crime. Research shows they commit a lot less
It’s an article of faith in some corners of politics and the media: All those undocumented immigrants crossing the southern border are making crime much worse in the United States. But new research gives the lie to that assertion. And, some border officials say, continuing to promote it will only lead to another racist massacre […]
Ohio sent troopers, Guard to Texas border. Nobody will say where they are or what they’re doing.
Ohio sent troopers, Guard to the Texas border. Nobody will say where there are or what they're doing
Ohio AG: Clear death penalty roadblocks or get rid of it
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost last week used an annual report to draw attention to the fact that 140 people are languishing on death row because Ohio’s death penalty machinery “has grown increasingly time consuming, costly and lethargic.” Yost, a former prosecutor, might be expected to call for ways to speed up executions. But in […]
Study: Undocumented immigrants may actually make communities safer, not more dangerous
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Undocumented immigration does not increase the violent crime rate in U.S. metropolitan areas. In fact, it may reduce property crime rates. These are the key findings from our recently published article in the Journal of Crime and Justice, co-authored by Yulin […]