NEW MEXICO HAS THE MOST OVERWORKED POLICE OFFICERS IN THE U-S. THAT’S THE CONCLUSION OF A NEW STUDY BY SAFEWISE, WHICH RANKS THIS STATE NUMBER 1 FOR THE MOST OVERWORKED OFFICERS AMONG THE TOP 10 STATES.
SAFEWISE LOOKED AT FBI CRIME STATISTICS AND CENSUS POPULATION DATA. THE STUDY ALSO FOUND THAT SIX OF THE TOP 10 STATES ALSO HAVE A POVERTY RATE THAT’S ABOVE THE NATIONAL AVERAGE OF 12-POINT-8 PERCENT.
