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Increased immigration enforcement and deportations are the primary drivers of the recent historic drop in US homicide rates.

Human RightsPublic SafetyPoliticsOct 1, 2026score 0.272 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses the correlation between immigration enforcement and crime rates in the United States. It specifically addresses the claim by the Trump administration that deportations led to a drop in homicides, while noting that experts and data suggest crime has been declining since the Biden administration.

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Increased immigration enforcement and deportations are the primary drivers of the recent historic drop in US homicide rates.
Parent: Public SafetyEntity: Immigration enforcementSub-entity: DeportationsImpact: positiveDate: Oct 1, 2026Target: Immigration enforcement

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Trump and his allies credit deportations with record low crime. Experts disagree | US crime | The Guardian Administration says increased immigration enforcement led to fewer homicides, but they have been on the decline since Joe Biden’s term — Read on www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/01/trump-deportations-crime-experts http://nedhamsonsecondlineviewofthenews.com/2026/10/01/trump-and-his-allies-credit-deportations-with-record-low-crime-experts-disagree-us-crime-the-guardian/
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Trump and his allies credit deportations with record low crime. Experts disagree www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/01/trump-deportations-crime-experts Administration says increased immigration enforcement led to fewer homicides, but they have been on the decline since Joe Biden’s termOver the last year and a half, the US has seen a historic drop in homicides. Researchers and reporters are still puzzling…
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Trump and his allies credit deportations with record low crime. Experts disagree www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/01/trump-deportations-crime-experts Administration says increased immigration enforcement led to fewer homicides, but they have been on the decline since Joe Biden’s termOver the last year and a half, the US has seen a historic drop in homicides. Researchers and reporters are still puzzling…
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