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The Election of Progressive Prosecutors in the U.S. Led to Higher Rates of Overall Crime


A research study explored the impact of progressive prosecutors on crime rates in the largest U.S. counties from 2000 to 2020, revealing that such prosecutors are associated with higher rates of property and total crime but not a significant increase in violent crime. In the United States, the nu

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