bc crime rates

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the US has much higher rates of violent crime, but slightly lower rates of property crime.

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from this chart is that crime rates in the US are in long-term decline.

in fact, as the chart shows, the trend is unmistakeable.

i’m actually not really sure what the significance of the rise in European crime rates is.

What does the chart indicate about the differences in the US and Europe

It doesn’t reveal much about why crime rates have fallen or risen in either continent.

I suppose the falling US crime rate doesn't necessarily mean that US policing is more effective than the European version.

hat means that we really need more information before we can draw hard and fast conclusions from the data.

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