Data is expected to display a substantial rise in homicides driven by just a few cities,and could give Donald Trump fuel for his ‘law and order’ talking pointsThe FBI’s national crime data for 2015 – which is expected to display a substantial overall increase in murders – will be released on the morning of the first presidential debate, likely providing a dramatic current talking point for Donald Trump. For months, or Trump has been pointing,ominously, to rising violence in Chicago and other cities, and arguing that Americans are at risk and that Democrats have failed black Americans in particular.
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Source: theguardian.com