DAVID S ABRAMS
  • Home
  • Research
  • CV
  • Teaching
  • Jobs
  • In the News
  • Other Writing

News & Media Coverage

Picture
A Year Like No Other for L.A. Crime: Homicides Surge, Robberies and Rapes Drop

Picture
As COVID-19 Ravages US, Shooting, Killings Are Also Up

Picture
America’s Inmate Population Fell by 170,000 Amid COVID.
Some See a Chance to Undo Mass Incarceration

Picture
The Pandemic Has Hindered Many of the Best Ideas for Reducing Violence 

Picture
A Fanciful Reality': Trump Claims Black Lives Matter Protests
are Violent, but the Majority are Peaceful



Picture
Is New York City Over? (Ep. 434)

Picture
Newtown Police Seeks Suspect in Connection with Credit Card Theft 

Picture
Gunshots and Sirens are Daily Signals of Life and Death
​in some Columbus Neighborhoods
 

Picture
The Truth about Violent Crime in American Cities, Explained in 11 Charts 

Picture
Is Violent Crime Rising In Cities Like Trump Says? Well, It’s Complicated 

Picture
How The Coronavirus Pandemic Is Affecting Crime

Picture
Supervisors Reject Calls to ‘Defund’ Sacramento County Sheriff
​in $6.4 Billion Budget
 

Picture
Anchorage Homicide Rate Drops Significantly as Police Say
​Most Types of Crime are Trending Downward
 

Picture
As the Crime Rate Falls Across the Country, Homicides in Nashville are on the Rise 

Picture
Republican Leaders Threaten to Freeze Property Tax Revenues for Cities that Cut Police Budgets 

Picture
GOP Portrayal of Urban Mayhem Doesn’t Always Match Reality

Picture
The Rise in Murders in the US, Explained 

Picture
Crime Rate often Dropped as Coronavirus Took Over 

Picture
Trying to Make Sense of Atlanta Crime in the Coronavirus Era 

Picture
Syracuse Crime and Coronavirus: Shootings Soar,
​Murders Rise, Overall Crime Drops
 

Picture
U.S. Violence Surge Continues With Grim Shooting Milestones
​in NYC, Washington D.C.

Picture
In the Wake of Covid-19 Lockdowns, a Troubling Surge in Homicides 

Picture
More Than 50 Murder Cases In Harris County Involve Suspects
​Out on Felony Bond, Says Victim’s Advocate

Picture
Professor Abrams Testimony to Harris County Commissioners Court 

Picture
Homicides Spike in Dozens of Major Cities in 2020 as Other Violent Crimes Fall 

Picture
Arrests on Nonviolent, Concealed Carry Weapon Charges
​are Soaring in Detroit Amid Pandemic
 

Picture
Some Crimes Have Seen Drastic Decreases during Coronavirus —
​but not Homicides in the US
 

Picture
What Pandemic, Lockdown and Weather Are Doing to US Crime Rate 

Picture
Fears that America is Experiencing a Serious Crime Wave are Overblown

Picture
Professor David Abrams, Joins Wharton Business Daily Host Dan Loney
​to Discuss the COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact on Crime

Picture
Coronavirus has ‘Massive’ Impact on US Crime Rates;
​Here are Some of the Big Changes
 

Picture
Crime Has Declined Overall During The Pandemic,
​But Shootings And Killings Are Up
 

Picture
Killings in Bay Area up 14% in First Half of 2020 as Vallejo Homicides Spike 

Picture
Professor David Abrams, with New Data and Surprising Revelations
​about a Crime Drop during Pandemic

Picture
Tapping into Crime Fears, GOP Conflates Mayhem with Protests 
https://citycrimestats.com/
http://costofprison.com/
​https://outofofficehaiku.com/
  • Home
  • Research
  • CV
  • Teaching
  • Jobs
  • In the News
  • Other Writing