Most criminals are never caught. There is lots more crime going on than you might think. A lot of academics and journalists present crime as 100% captured by of

Most criminals are never caught. There is lots more crime going on than you might think. A lot of academics and journalists present crime as 100% captured by official statistics. Prosecutors do a lot of prioritizing. Drug crime gets a lot of attention because the statutes are written in a way that makes the crimes very easy to prove. It’s far easier to prove the elements of a drug possession charge than it is to prosecute something like fraud.