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Low resting heart rate (bpm < 70) is the best physiological predictor of violent/antisocial behavior.
In a remarkable longitudinal study of over 700,000 men, those with the lowest RHR:
-were the most likely to commit both violent and non-violent crime
-had a 31% increased risk of getting into a car crash
-were 41% more likely to be injured as a result of assault
-demonstrated an earlier onset of criminality than those with a RHR > 82 bpm
When adjusted for confounders (ex: socioeconomic status, physical activity), the relationships between low RHR and antisocial behavior became even stronger.
White Collar Crime Risk Zones
whitecollar.thenewinquiry.com
Speaking of being "ideologically blinded," this study published the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (among numerous others) shows that the crime rate in Texas is lower among legal immigrants than among US-born citizens, and much lower still among illegal immigrants.
The "hordes of gang members" story is a... See more
A University of Maryland study showed that in Harris County, which includes Houston, prosecutors were three times more likely to seek the death penalty for African Americans, and four times more likely for Hispanics, than for whites convicted of the same charges.
Cathy O'Neil • Weapons of Math Destruction
What makes matters difficult is when any slight connection between race and crime is forbidden to be discussed at all. Yet even Taylor wouldn’t say that crime is caused by being black per se so much as it is caused by high testosterone and low IQ, which are supposedly correlated with being black. But then it would be the testosterone and IQ that
... See moreMichael Malice • The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics
Crédit Suisse AG Research Division_Public Safety_ Multi-Year Tailwinds Ahead; Initiating on AXON with Outperform, TYL with Neutral_09_May_2022 (1)
The document provides an initiation report on the public safety industry in the United States, highlighting the increasing crime rates, growing public safety budgets, and the role of technology in improving public safety.
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