Despite recurring gun violence in New York City, NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell says shootings are down and the city's crime-fighting strategies are working. But Sewell wants state lawmakers to change bail laws. MKramerTV reports.
says shootings are down and the city's crime-fighting strategies are working.
Instead, Sewell was left to make the case that, despite the overwhelming bloodshed that has terrified New Yorkers, the department's mission to make the streets safer"is on track." The top brass used the same old refrain,"It's the judges who let the bad guys out," but they offered data to back it up.
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