House Republicans allege DC police downgraded crime classifications to manipulate statistics

Congressional report alleges D.C. police chief pressured district commanders to downgrade crime classifications.
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Modernizing the Nation’s Crime Statistics

A panel of the National Research Council assessed and made recommendations for the development of a modern set of crime measures in the United States and the best means for obtaining them. A panel of ...
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House investigation accuses MPD Chief Pamela Smith of pushing manipulation of DC crime statistics

An interim report released Sunday by the House Oversight Committee accuses D.C. police Chief Pamela Smith of pressuring, and ...
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EXCLUSIVE: How DC Police Manipulate Crime Stats To Provide False Veneer Of Safety

As the House Oversight Committee investigates claims that Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) leadership is intentionally manipulating crime data, two sources familiar with the ...