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2026-05-08 Government Corruption

Trump flagged 'fake crime numbers' in DC months before 13 officers accused of cooking books

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Posted by Skidmark 2026-05-08 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1877 views ] Top

1 Dems and Republicans have separate methodologies to improve violent crime statistics. GOP methods reduce the death toll, but Dem tactics result in a higher standard of living for their associates and friends.

Posted by Super Hose 2026-05-08 05:55|| 2026-05-08 05:55|| Front Page Top

2 It's really hard to solve a problem if you keep hiding the truth.

Posted by Procopius2k 2026-05-08 07:02|| 2026-05-08 07:02|| Front Page Top

3 I'm afraid the worst crimes are committed in the Capitol Building.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2026-05-08 14:40|| 2026-05-08 14:40|| Front Page Top

4 This might be my fan fiction, but probably not.

I heard DC’s crime statistics were skewed because many offenders were misclassified as white, making the demographic data inconsistent with the reality of how many crimes the white demographic could actually commit. Whites had to be three time criminal offenders to hit their numbers.

but I heard that DC had mislabeled so many criminals as white, that there was a mix match to what the demographic could actually commit.

Posted by mossomo 2026-05-08 15:13|| 2026-05-08 15:13|| Front Page Top

5 ^ Michael Jackson

Posted by Frank G 2026-05-08 18:35|| 2026-05-08 18:35|| Front Page Top

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