Pop quiz: Was New York’s murder rate up 3 percent last year, or 8 percent? In figuring out if violent crime is rising, that’s a big difference. But Âunder the city’s archaic system of recording murders, you could use Âeither figure, whichever suits your narrative. Conventional wisdom holds that if you are interested in crime […]
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