Policing problems
Violent crime in America
After a long decline, violent crime in America is rising again. Daniel Knowles looks at what can be done
Violent crime in America
How to stop the killing
After a long decline, violent crime in America is rising again. In this special report Daniel Knowles looks at what can be done
The sociology of murder
An anatomy of hard times in the city
What underlies inner-city murders in America
The global context
American exceptionalism exists, but other countries also have problems
The rise in violent crime in America is almost unique, but not wholly
Solving murders
America is unusually bad at clearing up homicides
Why are inner-city murders so hard to solve?
Decline and reform
How Baltimore became a sad harbinger of the future
How an east-coast city gave warning of what would come
The politics of policing
The public wants to refund, not defund, the police
Progressive prosecutors are losing ground across America
Alternatives to policing
How softer non-policing strategies might help
The hopes of, and limits to, non-policing anti-violence strategies
Conclusion
Stopping the spiral of murder and violent crime
America has relied too long on a toxic combination of over- and under-policing
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A broken idea
ESG investing
The environmental, social and governance (ESG) approach to investment is broken. It needs to be streamlined and stripped of sanctimoniousness, argues Henry Tricks
- ESG investing: A broken system needs urgent repairs
- Asset managers: The saviour complex
- ESG fund fees: How to charge more
- Investors: The warm glow
- Companies: Internalising the externalities
- Rating agencies: The signal and the noise
- The regulators: Missionary creep
- The future of ESG: Measure less, but better