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Crime & justice fact checks
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PolitiFactCrime & justice
A photograph shows a woman doing cocaine with a child.
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
FactCheck.orgCrime & justice
"Fact: The prosecutor said he was forced out for leading a corruption probe into Hunter Biden’s company."
Publisher’s rating: Unsupported
Washington PostCrime & justice
“More than 1 in 10 [teenage girls] (14%) had ever been forced to have sex — up 27% since 2019 and the first increase since the CDC began monitoring this measure.”
Publisher’s rating: Two Pinocchios
PolitiFactCrime & justice
In New York, "it is now perfectly legal to murder" a baby a minute before it would be born.
Publisher’s rating: False
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“One in 5 Americans has lost a family member to gun violence.”
Publisher’s rating: Mostly True
PolitiFactCrime & justice
The FBI uncovered "256 texts between Adam Schiff and Jeffrey Epstein"
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“If you look at some of these places that (reduced police funding), they’ve already seen crime go up."
Publisher’s rating: Mostly False
فکتنامهCrime & justice
بازداشت خدمه هلیکوپتری که تعداد کم راهپیمایان ۲۲ بهمن تهران را برملا کردهاند.
Publisher’s rating: نادرست
PolitiFactCrime & justice
Ruth Bader Ginsburg said, “The age of consent for sexual acts must be lowered to age 12 years old.”
Publisher’s rating: False
FactCheck.orgCrime & justice
In 1994, a crime bill authored by Joe Biden locked Black men up for years for the same gun charge he just pardoned Hunter Biden for today.
Publisher’s rating: Distorts the Facts
Washington PostCrime & justice
“Every 40 seconds a child goes missing in the U.S.”
Publisher’s rating: Four Pinocchios
FactCheck.orgCrime & justice
On the sentencing of the former national leader of the Proud Boys to 22 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol: “We are witnessing a communist takeover of our judicial system to target political enemies and destroy their lives."
Publisher’s rating: Judge Appointed By Trump
PolitiFactCrime & justice
The Clintons had something to do with Jeffrey Epstein’s death.
Publisher’s rating: There’s no evidence for that
Maldita.esCrime & justice
Barack Obama fue detenido por espionaje el 28 de noviembre
Publisher’s rating: Falso