Actually, homicides in the U.S. rose sharply not just in 2015 (the year after Ferguson) but in 2016 as well, up a record 24% in 2 years. The increase in murders stopped only after the change in federal Administrations from 2016 to 2017.
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Moreover, the increases in homicides from 2014 to 2016 were sharpest in cities where Black Lives Matter enjoyed major political victories: e.g., St. Louis, Baltimore, and Chicago.
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