A study conducted by the Niskanen Center indicates that the nearly 10-month deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C. did not lead to a reduction in violent crime. However, the study noted a 24 percent decrease in opportunistic property crime during the Guard's presence.
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Study finds National Guard presence in DC did not reduce violent crime
Research from the Niskanen Center reveals that the National Guard's nearly 10-month deployment in Washington, D.C. did not decrease violent crime rates. The study highlighted a significant decline in opportunistic property crime by 24%.
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