National has been increasingly talking up law and order as an issue heading into an election year. In a <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230112032934/https://www.national.org.nz/government_must_not_weaken_sentencing_laws">press release issued just before Christmas</a>, Justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith claimed, “Violent crime is on track to increase by 40% under Labour" .. so is it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

National has been increasingly talking up law and order as an issue heading into an election year. In a press release issued just before Christmas, Justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith claimed, “Violent crime is on track to increase by 40% under Labour" .. so is it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

National has been increasingly talking up law and order as an issue heading into an election year. In a <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230112032934/https://www.national.org.nz/government_must_not_weaken_sentencing_laws" rel="noopener noreferrer">press release issued just before Christmas</a>, Justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith claimed, “Violent crime is on track to increase by 40% under Labour" .. so is it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="noopener noreferrer">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Is the rate of violent crime increasing?

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Is the rate of violent crime increasing?

Is the rate of violent crime increasing?