Donald Trump is blaming migrants in the U.S. illegally for fueling violent crime as part of his campaign to win back the White House, repeating rhetoric used during his previous run for the presidency. But studies show immigrants are not more likely to engage in criminality.
Item 1 of 2 Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he arrives at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. April 10, 2024. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer/File PhotoRepublican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he arrives at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. April 10, 2024. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer/File PhotoApril 11 - Former U.S.
Biden later said he regretted calling Riley's accused killer "illegal" and said the term should have been "undocumented." A meta-analysis of more than fifty studies on the link between immigration and crime between 1994 and 2014 found there was no significant relationship between the two." by Ran Abramitzky, economics professor at Stanford University and four other researchers. The 2024 working paper was published by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
The studies draw on a range of data sources, including U.S. Census records and estimates of the number of immigrants in the U.S. illegally. The Cato Institute's Nowrasteh said researchers would have a better idea of the crime rate for immigrants in the country illegally if other states maintained and shared data in the same manner as Texas.The Center for Immigration Studies, a research group that supports lower levels of immigration, has argued that researchers using data from the Texas Department of Public Safety undercounted crimes by immigrants in the country illegally.
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