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American Black Journal

Behind the Crime Statistics

Season 41 Episode 47

Next on American Black Journal we’ll take an in-depth look at the facts behind last year’s homicides in Detroit. Who is committing these murders and why? What are the common threads behind the violence, and how can we make the city safer? Joining us to talk about this data are Inspector Dwane Blackmon of the Detroit PD and Dr. Carl S. Taylor of MSU. American Black Journal - Episode 4147

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