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Crime & justice fact checks
Explore claims publishers have checked about crime & justice. Read their original ratings and follow the evidence.
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Washington PostCrime & justice
“There is a clear epidemic of trans or nonbinary mass shooters.”
Publisher’s rating: Four Pinocchios
PolitiFactCrime & justice
Photo shows former President Donald Trump “dancing with a 13-year-old girl” on Jeffrey Epstein’s private island.
Publisher’s rating: False
PolitiFactCrime & justice
In Milwaukee, we “never defunded the police.”
Publisher’s rating: Mostly True
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“Alec Baldwin arrested for first-degree murder and possession of child pornography.”
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“Florida man arrested for using a lost U.S. nuke to power his home for more than 27 years.”
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
Maldita.esCrime & justice
López Obrador, presidente de México, dice que los secuestros se evitarían con una sociedad pobre
Publisher’s rating: Falso
FactCheck.orgCrime & justice
“Drugs were coming into our country at the lowest level in many, many years” during his presidency.
Publisher’s rating: No Evidence
PolitiFactCrime & justice
Fox News chyron called University of North Carolina shooting suspect “mostly white Asian.”
Publisher’s rating: False
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“FEMA camps are open for the upcoming arrests for crimes against humanity.”
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“50% of the guns sold in Texas, because of the loopholes, do not pass through a background check.”
Publisher’s rating: False
PolitiFactCrime & justice
"All legal scholars, both sides, wanted, and in fact demanded” that Roe v. Wade be overturned.
Publisher’s rating: False
FactCheck.orgCrime & justice
"Malia Obama Arrested Again, Complete Media Blackout."
Publisher’s rating: False
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“Former President Barack Obama arrested for ESPIONAGE.”
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“CA inmate pregnant after being forced to share prison with transgender ‘woman.’”
Publisher’s rating: False
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“TSA found with metal detectors nearly 7,000 firearms at airports last year — an all-time high.”
Publisher’s rating: Mostly True
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“George Floyd at his own funeral and George Floyd three days ago.”
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“At 17 years old Kyle (Rittenhouse) was perfectly legal to be able to possess that rifle without parental supervision.”
Publisher’s rating: False
