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The Sign Was Right: What the Data Actually Says About Predators

Peer-reviewed research consistently shows clergy and religious authority figures are documented sex offenders at rates of 4-7%, while no credible study has ever linked LGBTQ+ identity to child…

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Poverty Predicts Crime Better Than Race. Here's the Data.

Violent crime is near historic lows despite widespread belief otherwise, and immigrants commit crimes at far lower rates than native-born citizens. The data changes the picture.

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