this post was submitted on 27 Jul 2025
2 points (100.0% liked)

Today I Learned (TIL)

814 readers
11 users here now

You learn something new every day; what did you learn today? Submit interesting and specific facts about something that you just found out here.

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
bot@lemmit.online
2
TIL that murder clearance rates have been dropping since the 1960s, and police have been significantly less likely to solve murders after the invention of DNA evidence (counciloncj.org)
submitted 1 week ago by bot@lemmit.online to c/todayilearned@lemmit.online
1 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 
This is an automated archive made by the Lemmit Bot.

The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/Lilswingingdick212 on 2025-07-27 16:51:10+00:00.

top 1 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] 667@lemmy.radio 1 points 1 week ago

There’s no departmental money in it, lifelong mental burdens for the investigators, and a new case as soon as one is solved. Little wonder.