also noted that the recent group shoplifting incidents come during what experts say is a decades-long decline in overall property crime. The FBI's Uniform Crime Report showed the country's property crime rate at an all-time low in 2020. According to the National Commission for Covid-19 and Criminal Justice, this do

commit a felony" variety, to be a violent crime. In this regard, undifferentiated aggravated assault is one of only four crimes listed in the FBI's Uniform Crime Report "violent crime" category.3 More importantly, as noted, this crime clearly does not reflect what allegedly occurred since there has been no suggest