{
  "id": 1583934,
  "title": "Why violent crime plummeted in the U.S. in 2025",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/why-violent-crime-plummeted-in-the-u-s-in-2025",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T22:42:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/why-violent-crime-plummeted-in-the-us-in-2025/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Violent crime plummeted in 2025 with the murder rate falling 18% from its 2024 level, according to the FBI's annual crime report. Adam Gelb, president and CEO at the Council on Criminal Justice, joins CBS News to discuss the reason for the fall.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}