To reduce Black-on-Black crime, two criminal justice experts explain why offering monthly stipends to people at risk makes sense
- Written by Thaddeus L. Johnson, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Georgia State University
President Joe Biden greets police chiefs from across the country at the White House on Feb. 28, 2024.Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImageAfter a historic spike in homicides in 2020, murder rates in most U.S. cities appear to be returning to pre-pandemic levels. This drop has sparked some public attention, as demonstrated during a meeting of police chiefs i...
