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Panic! At The Drugstore
FromThe Weeds
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Do you think crime is on the rise? You aren’t the only one. According to Gallup, over 75 percent of Americans think crime is up from last year. The crime rate, though, has actually been falling. So why do so many Americans think crime is getting worse? Vox policy correspondent Abdallah Fayyad joins Weeds host Jonquilyn Hill to discuss the disconnect and what the numbers tell us.
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Credits:
Jonquilyn Hill, host
Sofi LaLonde, producer
Cristian Ayala, engineer
A.M. Hall, editorial director of talk podcasts
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Read More:
Lawmakers are overreacting to crime
The shoplifting scare might not have been real — but its effects are
The cruel consequences of America’s aging prison population - Vox
Submit your policy questions!
We want to know what you’re curious about.
Credits:
Jonquilyn Hill, host
Sofi LaLonde, producer
Cristian Ayala, engineer
A.M. Hall, editorial director of talk podcasts
Want to support The Weeds? Please consider making a donation to Vox: bit.ly/givepodcasts
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Released:
May 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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