While there is roughly a 150% increase in justifiable murders by all other nonwhites against blacks, when compared to total…

The biggest genocide in history occurred right here on American soil, but is only a few pages in our history…

In 2011, family murders accounted for 13.8% of the 12,664 total murders in the U.S., though this percentage may actually…

The Statistics Sway It All.

In 2011, there were a total of 12,408,899 arrests made in the United States (not including the 1,424 arrests made…

Drug-sniffing dogs aren't just often inaccurate, they are extremely susceptible to the influence of their handlers. Search points designed to…

In the five years before Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law took effect, there was an average 32.6 justifiable-homicides annually, with…

While the world was captivated by the #CharlieHebdo massacre last week, a tragedy of different sorts was occurring in Nigeria.…

Many Americans hold the false notion that violent crime is on the rise in the US. That perception, though, couldn't…

Justifiable homicides are homicides in which the killer is found to have acted lawfully, as in instances of self-defense. For…

Specifically the most dangerous place to be black is Omaha. Thirty black people were murdered in Nebraska in 2011, 27…

These ten states represent the ten highest homicide rates of females murdered by males. It is important to remember that…

This data isn't quite complete, but given that New York City had only 332 homicides all year as of 12/30,…

According to the World Health Organization, 38 percent of murders of women worldwide are committed by an intimate partner. For…

An overwhelming majority of Americans believe that if a fetus were to die in the womb of a physically assaulted…

A slow downward trend in support for the death penalty from Americans aged 65+ to those aged 30-44 drops again…

Boko Haram carried out one of it's most deadly attacks on the Nigerian people last week, killing up to 2,000…

Drug-sniffing dogs are often construed as infallible in court, but an experiment shows both how inaccurate and manipulatable by their…

The Committee to Protect Journalists reports that Politics, War & Corruption were the most frequent topics covered by journalists murdered…

Statistically, based on the FBI’s Uniform Crime Report’s Supplemental Homicide Reports

(1976-2007) the race of the subject could change the…

Law enforcement officers who are killed while they were working in an official capacity, possess full arrest powers, and who…

Over the past two decades there has been a significant decline in the number of murders committed in New York…

Y-axis shows percentage of relationships which ended in either murder or abuse. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have identified items…

Law enforcement officers are least likely to be feloniously killed on Sundays and most likely to be killed on Thursdays.…

Of the 543 U.S. law enforcement officers feloniously killed from 2002-2011, 41.1% were killed from 4:01 p.m. to Midnight. Officers…

After decreasing from 1997 to 2000, the justifiable homicide trend reversed, and the number of justifiable homicides committed by private…

In 2011, U.S. metropolitan areas with populations less than 25,000 had the highest violent crime rates, with an average of…

From 2007 to 2010, the number of people murdered from handguns dropped from 7,398 to 6,115. However, in 2011, the…

In 2011, more Americans ages 20-24 were murdered (2,329) than any other age group, comprising 18.4% of all U.S. murder…

In 2011, 42.8% of the murder victims in the U.S. were black males (5.416 victims), making black males the most…

Possession of marijuana accounted for the largest percentage of arrests for drug abuse violations (43%). Sale/manufacturing of drugs only constituted…

Though varying from yearly, the number of people killed in mass shootings in the U.S. has generally increased since 1982.…

There were 8,583 murder victims killed by firearms in the U.S. in 2011, making firearms the most used murder weapon.…