Thursday, January 04, 2018

Study: Young male migrants fuel rise in violence in Germany

Image result for illegal refugeesStudy: Young male migrants fuel rise in violence in Germany:
"BERLIN (AP) — The recent influx of mostly young, male migrants into Germany has led to an increase in violent crime in the country, according to a government-funded study published Wednesday.
The study used figures from the northern state of Lower Saxony to examine the impact of refugee arrivals on crime in 2015 and 2016, a period when the number of violent crimes reported increased by 10.4 percent.
The authors concluded that 92 percent of the additional crimes recorded could be attributed to the increase in refugee numbers..."

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