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In the wake of a sharp rise in violent crime, Washington, D.C. faces growing public concern. This opinion piece explores potential strategies and challenges in curbing the city’s mounting crime wave.
The US Supreme Court upheld federal restrictions on “ghost guns,” unmarked firearms assembled from kits, marking a significant win for gun control advocates amid ongoing debates over gun safety and regulation.
Washington state’s violent crime rate is nearing the national average, marking a significant rise in incidents. Authorities are analyzing trends and strategizing to address the escalating public safety concerns.
In an opinion piece, The Washington Post highlights Amsterdam’s progressive criminal justice approach, contrasting it with the U.S. system’s punitive failures. The Dutch model prioritizes rehabilitation over incarceration, offering a blueprint for reform.