Ben Atkinson, PhD on Nostr: "The authors’ work challenges the idea that immigration leads to higher crime ...
"The authors’ work challenges the idea that immigration leads to higher crime rates. The data show exactly the opposite: throughout American history, immigrants have consistently had similar or lower incarceration rates than US-born citizens. This holds true across all immigrant groups, regardless of the origin country or time period of arrival."
https://www.aeaweb.org/research/chart/incarceration-immigrants-us-bornPublished at
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