[Signalman]

Simple answer. There are fewer males between the ages of 18-37. They commit most of the violent crimes.

[hinckley buzzard]

You have nailed it. The single biggest factor in violent crime is demographic.

[refermech]

And a lot of concealed carry folks. The bad guys don’t know who is carrying and who isn’t!

[decimon]

Simple answer. There are fewer males between the ages of 18-37.

Or a lesser percentage.

Believe it or not, Bill Clinton brought this up in one of his addresses. At the time I imagined I would be the only person in the US paying attention to that. I may have been right.