Collection of Infographics
The rise of drug use and crime levels in the United States is no coincidence. This infographic looks at the link between the two with a focus on drug-influenced behavior and substance abuse-related incarcerations. What commonly goes unnoticed is that there are specific types of crimes which are linked to drug abuse, including prostitution and burglary. Alternatively, studies show that certain types of substance abuse […] Read more »
It’s no surprise that being the victim of a crime is a harrowing experience. Due to its nature, burglary can be one of the most traumatic, as it involves a severe invasion of one’s private space. Depending on the exact circumstances, the psychological effects can be deep-rooted and long-term. Home security company Verisure interviewed 500 victims of crime in order to better understand the psychological […] Read more »
When you think of a burglary, you typically imagine it occurring at a home when the occupants are away on vacation. And while that does in fact occur, there are plenty of large-scale heists that target locations with millions in jewelry and cash. This infographic explores the 10 largest heists in history. There stories are surprising and the price tags of each “hit” will leave […] Read more »
Historically, riots leave us with more questions than answers. Why do they happen? What makes them turn from peaceful demonstrations to violent uprisings? Can riots be predicted or prevented? Social media, bias and partisan media, politics, and incorrect information being spread are just some of the factors that lead to intensified situations. Below you’ll find some hard data on recent riots, similarities in crimes between them, […] Read more »
A lot happens in Louisiana— some things aren’t so pleasant. While we think of the charm of cities like New Orleans, Louisiana is home to three cities that made it on the top 10 most dangerous U.S. cities list (Monroe, Baton Rouge and Alexandria). Each year there are approximately 163,000 property crimes within the entire state. So for Louisiana homeowners, home security protection is essential. […] Read more »
A life of crime might seem to be pretty much the same everywhere. But it turns out that, for burglars at least, the location of the crime – specifically, the state in which it’s committed – makes a big difference. From the burglar’s standpoint, some states are definitely worse than others, when it comes to jail sentences, fines, and even the likelihood of getting shot […] Read more »
Twenty nine percent of all hate crime is by offenders under age 18. How does that make the parents of the world today feel? There are more issues than just raising your kids. With the prevalence of hate crime being committed by the youth of the world, we as parents and models for the youth of America must do better. The bigotry goes much deeper than […] Read more »
With many American families living on tight budgets, the thought has probably crossed your mind that all your financial woes could be solved if only you could win the lottery or rob a bank and get away with it. Both scenarios have a small chance of actually happening, and the latter is downright illegal. But does crime every really pay? Read about the world’s greatest […] Read more »
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