• Kairos@lemmy.today
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    1 day ago

    “Real” crime rates are ridiculously high. Something like 2 per person per day.

    • DaleGribble88@programming.dev
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      1 day ago

      Ok, let the numbers be for some specific crime then. I’m just walking folks through the math of where these sorts of claims come from. Not offering a political commentary on under-policing, or over-inclusive definitions of crime, or whatever else.