Despite a few well-hyped stories, ‘migrant crime’ is a myth. Here are the facts.
Right-wing politicians and media outlets have spent years fearmongering about crime committed by poor, working migrants, using isolated incidents to push racist narratives—but the data overwhelmingly shows that migrants commit fewer crimes than native-born populations. A 2020 study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) examined crime rates in Texas and found […]
Despite a few well-hyped stories, ‘migrant crime’ is a myth. Here are the facts. Read More »
