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New York vs. Chicago, How Guns Used by Police Compare

Although it may not have the most police per capita, the United States has one of the largest police forces in the world, tagging behind China and India. Our nation places a huge importance…

Jessica Lynn · 2 years ago

See What Each State Spends on Each Prisoner

The prison system in America is a human rights atrocity. With dirty, inhumane facilities, one of the largest prison populations in the world, little to no rehabilitation services after incarceration, and a culture that…

Aaron Webber · 2 years ago

Travel Warnings the Government Issued This Past Month

In April 2024, the U.S. government only issued one travel warning, though it did cover several areas within a region. Due to heightened tensions in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza, the U.S. Department…

Kristin Hitchcock · 2 years ago

The 14 Guns American Police Departments Prefer

In the United States, police officers are trained and tasked with maintaining order in our communities. This work comes with a certain amount of risk, which requires protection. Police must carry a firearm for…

Sam Stebbins · 2 years ago

The Most Dangerous Cities in the World

Considering safety is important when you are traveling whenever possible. We’ve compiled a list of the most dangerous cities.  These data come from World Population Review for 2024 which ranks danger by the number of homicides per 100,000 people. The numbers for…

Aaron Webber · 2 years ago

Americans Who Own the Most Guns: 18 Groups, Ranked

According to a survey by Gallup, a polling agency, 33% of Americans personally own a firearm. The motivations for owning a gun vary by person. Most Americans point to protection or hunting as the…

cmarienava · 2 years ago

This is the Most Dangerous Town in America

The crime rate in America has been falling when one compares the 2023 to 2022 figures. However, the perception of the average American, is, that the crime rate is going up (according to a…

Aaron Webber · 2 years ago

Detroit Voted Most Dangerous City

There has been a string of media stories about how Detroit, the collapsed former center of the global car industry, has improved. The Detroit Lions advanced to the NFL playoffs for the first time…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 2 years ago

The State Manufacturing the Most Guns, All 50 Ranked

Unsurprisingly, the United States is a global leader in firearms production. In 2021, over 13.8 million firearms were manufactured in the United States, as reported by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.…

Sam Stebbins · 2 years ago

The 19 States Where You Can Go to Prison for Having Weed

Cannabis legislation continues to make headlines with the Supreme Court of Florida’s recent decision to approve a ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana. In November, voters in Florida will decide whether or not their…

Thomas Frohlich · 2 years ago

Countries With the Highest Gun Deaths per Capita

The new year has barely gotten to a start and there are already more gun deaths in the first two months of 2024 than most countries have seen in decades. Some countries have minimal…

Melissa Bauernfeind · 3 years ago