A study has indicated that the presence of the National Guard in Washington, D.C. has not influenced violent crime rates in the city. The National Guard has been deployed since August 2025 as part of a federal task force aimed at addressing crime, and their numbers are expected to increase in the upcoming weeks.
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Study Finds National Guard's Presence in D.C. Did Not Impact Violent Crime Rates
A recent study revealed that the National Guard's deployment in Washington, D.C. has not affected violent crime rates. The Guard has been active in the city since August 2025 and is set to increase its personnel soon.
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National Guard has done little to reduce violent crime in D.C., a new study finds
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Study Finds National Guard's Presence in D.C. Did Not Impact Violent Crime Rates