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Immigration and crime: What does the research say?
Immigration and crime: What does the research say?
Editor's note: In his first week in office, President Donald Trump showed he intends to follow through on his immigration promises. A major focus of his campaign was on removing immigrants who, he said, were increasing crime in American communities.
theconversation.com
tl;dr: research covering hundreds of cities and decades of crime statistics shows cities with more immigrants have less crime.




Not surprised. Glad stuff like this is published. How do we get it to people who prefer alternative facts?