16 Most Corrupt Cities in the US

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5. Newark, New Jersey

Number of Convictions From 1976 to 2021: 1,223

Newark, the largest city in the state of New Jersey and the 65th largest city in the United States, also serves as the seat of Essex County. With a total of 1,223 convictions from 1976 to 2021, Newark ranks 5th in our list of the 16 most corrupt cities in the US.

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