Black Lives Matter protests reduce police violence. Homicides have risen. How do we make sense of it all?
Tag: Crime and Criminals
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Chokehold Killing Fuels Scrutiny of Police’s Growing Role in Subways
Jordan Neely’s death has renewed debate over the New York City mayor’s strategy of flooding platforms with police officers to improve safety.
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George Santos Settles Stolen-Check Case in Brazil
The first-term congressman of New York accepted responsibility for his actions and agreed to pay a settlement in exchange for the charges to be dropped.
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San Francisco Whole Foods Closure Reflects City’s Economy and Crime Woes
Tech workers have stayed home, and ongoing social problems downtown are forcing civic and business leaders to confront harsh realities about the city’s pandemic recovery.
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New York Will Toughen Contentious Bail Law to Give Judges More Discretion
State leaders agree to eliminate a provision that requires judges to prescribe the “least restrictive” means to ensure defendants return to court.