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      • It’s a long-established fact of crime: it tends to happen more when it’s warmer out. There are two big explanations for why this happens. One potential reason is that the heat itself can make people more aggressive. The other is that people are more likely to be out when it’s warm — and therefore more likely to be perpetrators or victims of crime.
      www.vox.com/2015/6/4/8725427/summer-violent-crime
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  3. Jul 4, 2024 · Violence and mass shootings often surge in summer, especially around the Fourth of July, historically one of the deadliest days of the year. Here's why.

  4. Jul 6, 2023 · The report found violent crimes (like murder, rape and aggravated assault) are more likely to happen during the summer than any other season. It’s been long believed that heat increases...

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  5. May 21, 2022 · For decades, criminologists have debated why certain crimes, specifically violent ones, consistently increase during the summer months. Studies suggest multiple factors are responsible.

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  6. Jul 3, 2024 · Violence and mass shootings often surge in the summer months, especially around the Fourth of July, historically one of the deadliest days of the year. A flurry of shootings around the holiday...

  7. Jul 3, 2024 · Researchers point to a combination of factors that have caused the summer months to see an increase historically in violence and shootings.

  8. Jul 3, 2024 · Several studies have linked warm weather and hotter than normal temperatures with rising tempers — and not just in the summer. They also link the increased temps with more violent crimes, although other factors often come into play. Former New York City police officer Jillian Snider, now a lecturer at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice ...