One critical difference in the way the US government responds to crime today in comparison with the 17th Century is that Crime Response today has been so much enhanced with the use of Technology as well as data.
Data collected with regards to crime can include:
- Geographical Patterns
- Geographical Locations
- Growth Patterns
- Associated Political structures etc.
Not only can these data be collected much more easily, they can also be processed at a much more faster rate.
<h3>What is the history of crime rates in America?</h3>
Crime rates have fluctuated throughout time, with a strong rise following 1900 and a broad bulging high during the 1970s and early 1990s.
According to FBI data, violent crime in the United States has decreased somewhat since 2016, falling from just under 400 events per 100,000 people that year to around 380 incidents per 100,000 people in 2019.
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In the year 1882, the U.S senate passed the Chinese Exclusion act and was signed by President Chester A. Arthur. During the time period, there was many immigrants, especially Chinese, that immigrated to the United States, which caused a lot of labor. Congress decided to pass this law because a lot of Chinese people were illegally immigrating to the United States and taking away the jobs that the American Citizens wanted. The Act caused the Chinese to be ineligible for naturalization, meaning that they can't become a citizen. Because of the act, the Chinese population in the U.S during that time declined tremendously.
They were ceded by Mexico following the Mexican-American war
