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2021-09-23 20:34:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 870C3847148664CBA80EB5496FD8189C778034C2AA6C50E0EF3868A1DAEA0EC2
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The increases in violent crime, particularly homicides, during 2020 appear to be caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic and social repercussions. This trend was nation-wide and more pronounced in larger cities, regardless of any particular political policy. https://www.axios.com/rising-crime-rate-anticipated-latest-fbi-report-e94d7b97-cf97-4599-b234-b1511c65cbbc.html https://www.npr.org/2021/01/06/953254623/massive-1-year-rise-in-homicide-rates-collided-with-the-pandemic-in-2020 https://news.yahoo.com/murder-rose-almost-30-2020-182032147.html
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