2. The United States has the lowest recidivism rates in the world (return to prison). 
3. The death penalty is cheaper than life imprisonment. 
4. Politicians shape our thoughts on crime, even if they are inaccurate. 
5. Children are most likely to be killed by a stranger. 
6. A stranger is most likely to physically harm you. 
7. White-collar crime costs our country more every year than street-crime. 
8. Juveniles are more violent today than ever before. 
9. Immigrants commit more crime than native-born people. 
10. Violent crime has risen in the United States over the last 20 years. 
ALISON S. BURKE, DAVID CARTER, BRIAN FEDOREK, TIFFANY MOREY, LORE RUTZ-BURRI, AND SHANELL
SANCHEZ
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