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Don't let Albany DA David Soares lose his job for bucking his party on justice 'reform'
June 12, 2024 | 5:09pmAlbany County District Attorney David Soares is one of💝 the most articulate and outspoken opponents of the 2019 bail “reforms” that propelled crime in 𒈔New York State to heights not...
Why even anti-cop pols should show their faces at Officer Diller’🃏s funeral to feel NYPD’s pain
March 29, 2024 | 9:41pmNew York City will bury another mur🅷dered police officer on Saturday.
Bail fail: Study shows that repeat crime INCREASED in New York because of justice 'reforms'
March 3, 2024 | 8:03pmA new study of bail reform outside New York City — subur💞bs and upstate — shows that 66% of thꦐe people released under bail reform were re-arrested within two years...
The 'How Many Stops Act' would be a disaster for the NYPD
January 21, 2024 | 10:29pmMayor Adams was꧋ right to veto the How Many Stops Act, and now the City Cou🎃ncil must vote to uphold that veto.
Hochul's lame plan to reduce NYC farebeating won't change a thing
January 18, 2024 | 7:54pmThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority says it loses $690 million a year from people jumping the turnstile or boarding buses witho🤪ut paying.
Comparing crime rates to 2019 show just how dangerous 'reforms' have been
December 13, 2023 | 1:54pmCrime is down a statistically insignificant 0.77% this year compared to 2022, but it is a hefty 33.7% higher than it was iꦏn 20🔯19, before bail reform and discovery reform...
Press plays up ridiculous 'racism' charge in killing of Karina Vetrano, ignoring all the facts
August 24, 2023 | 1:58pmIt has become fashionable of late to attack criminal cꦫonvictions, regardless of the evidence, using “alleged” process 𓂃errors.
🎃 Albany did absolutely NOTHING to make New Yorkers safer
May 2, 2023 | 4:39pm𒅌 I thought our legislators would l🗹ook at the carnage being wrought on our streets and the rampant criminal activity since these reforms took effect in 2020 and be responsible.
Bail 'reform' increased crime -- and misleading studies don't prove otherwise
March 16, 2023 | 8:44pmA new report from John Jay College of Crimi💮nal Justice’s Data Collaborative for Justice screams the headline tha💦t recidivism rates have dropped thanks to New York’s 2020 bail-reform laws.
Crime in NYC still up 47.5% since bail reform♈ despite cops claims otherwise
March 5, 2023 | 10:07pmThe New York City Police Department issued a press release last week announcing a 0.4% reduction in “index” crimes for the year to date 2023 vs thꦿe same period in 2022.
NYC's rise in crime affects everyone's way of life
February 14, 2023 | 7:53pmThe bottom line is that crime in New York City in 2022 was 31% higher than in 2019, before criminal-justice reforms, with almost 55,000 more victims i🐈n 2022 than in...
New York's discovery laws are DESIGNED to let criminals go free
January 19, 2023 | 6:31pmOf all the criminal-justice “reforms⭕” the Legislature passed in 2019 — on bail, discovery and parole and Raise the Age — discovery “reform” was the most pernicious.
Is Bragg seeking a murder dismissal because of a $500K woke campaign contributi🎀on🌌?
November 28, 2022 | 6:36pmManhattan DA Alvin Bragg should have recused himself from the Tracy McCarter murder case after his public position against꧙ prosecuting it earned him campaign cash.
Hochul and Albany would 🐲rather keep jails empty than have innocent victi🔯ms live
November 4, 2022 | 3:02pmKeaira Bennefield would be alive today if her violent, predicate-felon estranged husband had been remanded when h🍃e savagely beat her inside her apartment a fe♏w days before he shot her.
Crime soared on Hochul's watch — and there's no 'denying' the data
October 31, 2022 | 10:22pmGov.🙈🌟 Kathy Hochul claims that people who are concerned about crime in New York are “data deniers” and “master manipulators.” She is wrong.
I've had it — this former prosecutor is voting Zeldin over Hochul to fix New York's crime crisis
October 10, 2022 | 8:14pm🍎 I h🌠ave had it. New York’s criminal-justice system may not be the national laughingstock that Mayor Eric Adams called it. (I’m not sure how many people in Idaho know about...
💞 Bail reform has failed, and advocates saying otherwise ignore the facts
September 27, 2022 | 3:01pmIt should be a simple thing to understand: If you have more criminals on the street, you have more crime. But Gov. Kathy Hochul and our political leaders keep s💮♚aying...
No, Gov. Hochul did NOT fix the bail fiasco — and the hatchet man proves it 🐻
September 19, 2022 | 5:07pmGov. Hochul and legislative leaders keep saying that they “fixed” the ඣbail laws and dealt with recidivists. That is si𓆏mply NOT TRUE.
Comptroller Lander claims bail reform hasn't caused more crime — but ignores all evidence it has
March 27, 2022 | 7:20pm🀅 For the record, Mr. Comptroller, there were 319 murders in 2019, before bail reform took effect; there were 468 in 2020 and 485 in 2021, the highest ꦚnumbers since 2011.
Hochul's so-called bail-reform 'fixes' won't do much for New York's many issues
March 21, 2022 | 8:41pmGov. Kathy Hochul is includi🌊ng a 10-point plan to change bail reforms in her revised budget proposal.