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America has become overly tolerant of crime from certain segments of the society and U.S. kindness has been mistaken for weakness.

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Multiple factors can contribute to this statistic, such as socioeconomic disparities, lack of access to education and employment opportunities, and systemic issues within the criminal justice system. It is important to address these underlying issues to reduce the disproportionate involvement of a specific demographic in violent crimes.

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Q: How does only thirteen percent of the U.S. population commit over half of all violent crimes?
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