A thoughtful article addresses the question. (HT: JH) The article disputes the widely held theory that fatherlessness is the cause. It instead points to higher levels of testosterone; anti-social personality types more prevalent among blacks; and culture. I am not willing to concede that fatherlessness is not a contributing factor. […]
Category: Crime and Police
NC Democrats Oppose Crime-Fighting Bill
HT: Carolina Plott Hound The bill was developed in response to the horrific murder on Charlotte’s light rail. The response by the socialists is almost stereotypical: House Dems spent hours debating against Iryna’s Law and doubling down on their soft-on-crime policies. Welcome to today’s edition of “Did They Really Just […]
Charlotte Murder And State/ Local Leadership
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles said the following in response to the national uproar over the murder of a young woman on the city’s light rail: “We will never arrest our way out [of] issues such homelessness and mental health…” This statement made me think back to when I used to […]
Charlotte’s Revolving Door Justice Gets National Attention
It has been a couple of weeks since the murder took place, but the story has gone absolutely viral. The mainstream media has refrained from covering the story for the most part. The Daily Mail had reported that the accused killer has been arrested numerous times in the past and […]
Local Anti-Police Group Issues Demands, Finds Sympathetic Council Members
The News and Record has a story today about the “Rev.” C.J. Brinson and his group formed to oppose the police. This is the crowd that has been agitating in response to the ugly traffic stop that occurred in east Greensboro a few months ago. Despite all the hoopla, the […]
Approaches To Reduce Crime
The situation in Washington, D.C. is directly applicable to the enormous crime problem we have in Greensboro. Listen to Dr. John Lott explain what law enforcement and criminal justice measures are needed to reduce crime. The implication is that the measures used in D.C. also would work in other areas:
Comparing Murder Rates in Washington, D.C. and Greensboro
I used Neighborhoodscout.com to get the murder rates for Washington, DC and Greensboro. The site provides 2023 data. The rate in Greensboro was 0.25 per 1,000 population. In Washington, D.C., it was 0.39 per 1,000 population. We can take some comfort in the fact that our rate is 36% lower […]
Cincinnati Anti-White Attacks
VP Vance speaks out over the violent attacks that took place in Cincinnati over the weekend. Yet, we only hear crickets from the media on this and the countless examples of lawlessness plaguing American cities.pic.twitter.com/tTNU9QuFBS — MRCTV (@mrctv) July 28, 2025
News and Record Article Illustrates Our Crime Problem
An article this morning describes interactions at a city council meeting last week. The topic was whether police should be disciplined for an unwanted interaction that took place in east Greensboro recently during a traffic stop. But perhaps unintentionally, the writer of the article reveals some important aspects of this […]
Greensboro Police: “Go Home, Downtown Is Closed”
The night of July 4 in the politically virtuous city: