It’s no secret that crime and public safety have been on many Americans’ minds. Polling done in October from the Pew Research Center showed that 61 percent of registered voters said violent crime would be very important to them in the mid-term elections. These concerns from voters are justified since we have seen certain crimes increase dramatically in communities across the country (even though crime overall is still declining).
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