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In spite of skyrocketing US police budgets, cities' murder clearance rates are plummeting. (europe.pub)
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Article : https://www.npr.org/2023/04/29/1172775448/people-murder-unsolved-killings-record-high

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[–] Thordros@hexbear.net 7 points 1 month ago

cops aren't going to help you, and probably don't know how to solve even simple crimes like petty theft. It gains them nothing to help you, and that's not what they're being paid to do.