Crime has been trending down for decades.
Solving a problem like a psychopath might also include lying about the existence of a problem to scare people into putting you in charge. And then not solving it but abusing your position to get rich.
Solving a problem like a psychopath might also include lying about the existence of a problem to scare people into putting you in charge. And then not solving it but abusing your position to get rich.
As part of policy.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/dc-police-commander...
https://www.msn.com/en-us/crime/general/dc-quietly-settles-l...
This is what's public and easily searchable.
We know about deliberately ignoring reports of crime (shoplifting, burglary, mugging, pickpocketing) because of the BLM protests (and the associated increase in black deaths in the area where He Floyd died), drops in funding and Animus between government and police.
The idea of pretending no one's faking records in these areas is quite fascinating as well as the idea it's only happening where covered or researched.
You probably know where to look for your fenced items if they are stolen from your home too. Yet those places remain open.