Re: Taxi/Jitney Tidbit

On Oct 29, 1:20 pm, "Keith F. Lynch" <k...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
David Friedman <d...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
The U.S. homicide rate peaked about 1980 and has been trending down
since; the figure for 2010 is 4.8 per 100,000, about half the peak
level.

I'm curious whether there's a spike in 2001.  Or do the official
statistics not count 9/11 victims as murder victims?  Thanks.

The stats I've seen exclude the 9/11 victims. The fact is called out
in the footnotes.

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