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Weihua Li

Weihua Li

Data Reporting Fellow at The Marshall Project

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Rifles, Tasers and Jails: How Cities and States Spent Billions of COVID-19 Relief

President Biden’s signature American Rescue Plan Act gave local governments $350 billion to recover from COVID-19. They spent much of it on police, prisons and the courts.
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The Problem With The FBI’s Missing Crime Data

Many police departments have not adopted the feds’ new reporting system, muddling the picture about national crime trends.
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In Greater Cleveland, Federal COVID Relief for Criminal Justice Goe...

So far, a fraction of ARPA spending is on long-term violence prevention.
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It’s Not Just a Police Problem, Americans Are Opting Out of Governm...

Data shows declines in public-sector employment, even as the private job market has rebounded.
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New FBI Data Shows More Hate Crimes. These Groups Saw The Sharpest ...

Bias-related crimes rose in 2021 to nearly 11,000 incidents.
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DeSantis Claims Florida’s Crime is at a ‘Record Low.’ But He’s Usin...

In announcing his presidential bid, Florida’s governor relied on data from only half of the state’s law enforcement agencies.
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Many Large U.S. Police Agencies Are Missing from FBI Crime Data

Here are four reasons to worry about the missing national crime data.
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Hate Crimes Rose in 2022 — and Concerns Remain High

The latest FBI data comes as Jewish and Muslim groups fear a rise in attacks.
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2022 Data Shows U.S. Violent Crime Is Up — And Also Down. Here's How.

Property crime and violence against young people are both up, recent federal data shows, but other crime trends are murkier.
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Has Texas Busing Migrants Led to More Crime in Destination Cities?

The influx has sparked fears of rising crime in some cities. The Marshall Project looked at policing data to see if the anxiety reflects reality.
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Crime Rates and the 2024 Election: What You Need to Know

As crime data again becomes a flashpoint in the presidential campaign, experts push for better national statistics.