Claim: Says unemployment in Trenton is "twice as much as what we see in every other area of the state" and, as a result, "we have seen an increase in crime."
Fact-check: Sen. Shirley Turner claims unemployment in Trenton is double the rest of the state, leading to a rise in crime
Verdict: barely-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Bill Wichert
Date published: 2011-07-26T00:00:00