Crime
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Americans generally view the U.S. prison system as secure, but say it is ineffective at keeping inmates safe or rehabilitating them.
Americans as a whole favor addressing the root causes of crime over boosting law enforcement, and they oppose using military force in U.S. cities, but partisans' views strongly differ.
Fewer Americans see national or local crime rising or view these as serious problems, but concerns about child safety and financial fraud remain.
Americans expect a difficult 2026, expressing pessimism about most economic, political and global matters — with the stock market a notable exception.
Gallup https://news.gallup.com/poll/1603/Crime.aspx
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