America was built on the idea that every person is entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. This timeless idea is fundamental to creating a better society.
Yet, crime is one of the most pressing obstacles to achieving the American Dream as countless talented young Americans are lost to crime. As cities fail to promote safety, they fail to build ties which bind communities together and instead create a culture of fear and distrust among Americans.
The key to achieving safer streets and a brighter future lies in a combination of police and criminal justice reforms. Backed by real-world examples and rigorous data, we offer tangible, actionable solutions to address these ongoing challenges.
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Safer Streets, Brighter Futures
New crime report shows alarming trend in Tucson
October 13, 2023
In 2022, Tucson’s homicide numbers were up 12 from the city’s five-year average. “In Tucson, there were 67 homicide cases — some that included multiple fatalities — equating to a total of 75 victims in 2022. Homicides in the city decreased by nine from the year before, but were up 12 from TPD’s five-year average.”