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  "path": "/2026/05/21/repub/preliminary-fbi-data-shows-a-sharp-drop-in-violent-crime/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-21T20:52:35.000Z",
  "site": "https://floridaphoenix.com",
  "tags": [
    "Criminal Justice",
    "Politics & Law",
    "Council on Criminal Justice",
    "FBI",
    "National Incident-Based Reporting System",
    "Uniform Crime Reporting Program"
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  "textContent": "U.S. violent crime fell sharply in 2025, according to preliminary federal data, with murders dropping an estimated 18.1% — a decline that could push the national homicide rate to its lowest level on record if the figures hold. The FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting Program reported that overall violent crime fell an estimated 9.3% compared with […]",
  "title": "Preliminary FBI data shows a sharp drop in violent crime"
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