Homicide

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | June 18, 2026

If Gun Laws Explain Kansas City’s Violence, What Explains Kansas?

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | June 4, 2026

Crime Is Down in Kansas City. That Doesn’t Prove SAVE KC Worked

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | December 4, 2025

Kansas City Homicide Rate May Be National Leader for 2025

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | July 22, 2025

Statistics Shows Crime Numbers Converging for Major Missouri Cities

By Braxton Steele | Read Time 2 min

Criminal Justice | REPORT | December 20, 2024

Crime Trends and Criminal Justice Policies in Missouri’s Largest Cities

By Show-Me Institute Staff | Read Time 2 min

Economy | ARTICLE | August 13, 2024

Jackson County COMBAT Is Still a Failure

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | August 19, 2019

Kansas City Controls Its Police Department

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | October 17, 2018

Kansas City’s Unrelenting and Unaddressed Homicide Problem

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | August 16, 2018

Kansas City Fails to Meet Goals Set by 1968 Report

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min