Browsing: public safety

Dallas’ bold approach to tackling rising crime offers a blueprint for the nation. With targeted community policing and data-driven strategies, U.S. cities could curb violence and restore public safety, experts say.

Dallas officials have moved from denial to action, launching new initiatives to tackle the rising crime crisis downtown. Swift deployment aims to restore safety and confidence in the city center.

Fact-check: Despite recent spikes in violent crime, Austin is not among the most dangerous U.S. cities. Compared to national data, its crime rates remain below those of cities frequently cited for high violence, reports the Austin American-Statesman.

FactCheck.org examines conflicting claims on the latest crime trends, analyzing data to separate fact from fiction. The report clarifies what the numbers truly reveal about public safety nationwide.