The fixation on school shootings ignores the fact that kids are much, much safer at school than they are at home.
Mike Males
Mike Males is senior researcher for the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, San Francisco, and author of four books on youth issues.
Posted inFeatured, Politics
The Truth About Teen Suicide
Smartphones and social media aren’t driving the increase in teen suicide. The real story is far more complicated.
Posted inPolitics
To Win in 2018, Democrats Need to Go on the Offensive in the Voting Wars
If Republicans succeed in rigging the 2018 election, Trump’s unpopularity won’t matter.
Posted inPolitics
Why Trump Peddles Fear while Hillary Preaches Hope
Behind the 2016 race’s weirdness is a skyrocketing violent death rate among older white Americans, even as everyone else gets safer.
Posted inLaw and Justice
The Stunning Facts on Crime and Imprisonment Everyone Is Ignoring
Young-age crime, gun violence, school dropout, and other ills are declining while the imprisonment rates among middle-aged whites are rising.
