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July 4, 2025

Police

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Homicide rates in NC cities remained elevated in 2021

January 13, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — After two record-breaking years in a row, 2021 homicide rates in North Carolina cities seemed to ease slightly in some places but remained at greatly elevated levels compared to conditions before the 2019 […]

Opinion

Editorial Cartoon – Cop Vax

November 16, 2021 The Associated Press
Article

Homicide rates remain high following historically violent 2020

July 8, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Last year broke homicide records for a number of North Carolina municipalities — including Charlotte and Greensboro — and those elevated levels of violence do not appear to be returning to prior levels, […]

Article

Law enforcement struggles to recruit since George Floyd protests

June 17, 2021 Stefanie Dazio, Associated Press

Law enforcement agencies across the country experienced a wave of retirements and departures and are struggling to recruit the next generation of police officers in the year since George Floyd was killed and protests erupted […]

Opinion

Editorial Cartoon – Crime

June 3, 2021 admin
Article

Kemp signs bill aimed at banning ‘defund the police’ efforts

May 21, 2021 Jeff Amy, Associated Press

ATLANTA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a law aimed at blocking “defund the police” efforts in larger Georgia cities and counties, saying it’s unfair to “condemn and demonize” police officers. “This far-left movement […]

Article

‘Fund Law Enforcement’ bill aims to offer signing bonuses amid officer shortage

May 19, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — State Rep. Allen McNeill (R-Randolph) filed House Bill 775, “Fund Law Enforcement/Detention/Corrections,” in early May to help turn around law enforcement recruitment problems by offering $5,000 signing bonuses for new officers willing to […]

Article

KREST: A story of race and police with a melancholy ending

April 28, 2021 Shawn Krest

The Raleigh police officer cut me off mid-sentence.  “Lewis and…,” he said, giving me the name of the street I live on. “Right?” I nodded. So did he. “I heard that call go out last […]

Article

2 New York City officers shot, suspected shooter killed

November 29, 2020 Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press

NEW YORK — Two New York City police officers shot and killed an off-duty college security officer on Tuesday after he opened fire and wounded them as they responded to a domestic violence call at […]

Article

HARRINGTON: There is only one man that backs the blue

October 6, 2020 Sen. Kathy Harrington

The concept of reimagining law enforcement is something being tossed around recently, but reimagining America without law enforcement is a much more accurate description of what the radical left is truly advertising.  The Democrats are […]

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