'Stress, Anxiety, Lot of Anger:' America's Surging Murder Rate

According to reports from major cities across the U.S., murder rates rose from coast to coast in 2021. <br />
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Experts say the spike in homicides began at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The disturbing trend continues to grow driven by restrictions and a host of other factors.<br />
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"Pent up stress, anxiety, a lot of anger. People started losing their jobs. People are drinking more," Criminologist Dr. Alex Piquero, a member of the Violent Crime Working Group with the Council on Criminal Justice told CBN News.<br />
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Read the full story from CBN's Charlene Aaron: www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/us/2022/january/stress-anxiety-lot-of-anger-pandemic-and-other-factors-fueling-americas-surging-murder-rate<br />
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