What’s behind the ‘historic collapse’ in homicide and violent crime rates in major US cities

Rey Chavis knew it was life or death when his phone rang one day last summer. Chavis, a lifelong Newark, New Jersey, resident who runs The Newark Community Street Team – a group of violence interrupters – answered the call. The man on the other end said his child was beaten up by his ex’s new man....

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