Crime and security
1,827 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
“The video shows anti-Israeli protestors setting a police officer on fire in London”
“Can you believe it, Indian tricolour is banned in an Indian Stadium itself? Tamilnadu police snatched & disrespected our Tiranga during #AFGvPAK match just because INDI alliance govt didn’t want Pakistani fans to feel uncomfortable.. This is not an appeasement but treason!!!”
“The International Criminal Court has issued summons to former president Rodrigo Duterte”
“Claim: thanthi tv not posted this news that seeman has cardiac arrest”
“Photo of AAP MP Sanjay Singh taken away by police after his arrest on 4 October 2023”
FACTLY says: This photo was taken in October 2022 when Sanjay Singh was detained for protesting outside the Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) headquarters in Delhi against CBI questioning the then Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, …
“New York Attorney General Letitia James and Judge Arthur Engoron valued Mar-a-Lago at $18 million.”
PolitiFact says: New York officials did not determine the value of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. The property appraiser in Palm Beach County, where the estate is located, assessed the property.
“Congressman Jamaal Bowman was arrested for pulling a fire alarm.”
“We know that there's a greater chance of an Indigenous young male going to jail than university.”
RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Mr Albanese's claim is a fair call. Although there is no single dataset that allows for a precise comparison, the available data broadly suggests that young Indigenous men are more likely to go to prison than university…