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Bail reform resulted in the release of over 2,000 career criminals from city jails in the space of just a few months, from October 2019 to January of 2020 â exactly when NYC crime began its historic rise after almost 27 years of steady declines.
âSince the Democratsâ radical 2019 Bail Law took effect, violent crime and recidivism rates have skyrocketed across New York City and State, putting public safety at risk,â Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) of Staten Island, another co-sponsor of the bill, told The Post.
But Boston is a so-called sanctuary city that limits local officialsâ cooperation with federal immigration efforts â and recently passed a resolution to further restrict police from keeping migrants in custody pending deportation, according to Fox News.
The parents of a New Jersey man killed in a 2017 ISIS-inspired rental-truck terror attack in Manhattan say a law honoring their son must be updated to prevent terrorists from using Turo and similar ride-sharing apps as they did this week in New Orleans and Las Vegas.
Authorities in New Orleans committed several errors that made it easy for an unhinged madman to plow into New Yearâs revelers early Wednesday â and may have gotten too âlackadaisicalâ after having handled large crowd sizes in the past, a security expert told The Post.
Two recent high school graduates, a Princeton football star, a young mother and a father of two were among the victims killed in New Orleans when a terrorist rammed his truck into a crowd on the cityâs iconic Bourbon Street during a New Yearâs celebration.
The shocking, caught-on-video spectacle of Kawamâs body consumed by fire on an F train in Coney Island â all while the accused killer fanned the flames, before calmly sitting to watch the deadly pyre â punctuated a year of concerns that the subways are returning to the unsafe bad old days.
A 15-year-old white boy has pleaded guilty to trying to drown a black teen in a Cape Cod pond while spewing racial slurs â as a pal laughed and called the victim âGeorge Floydâ because he couldnât breathe.
In an indictment unveiled in October, prosecutors alleged that 15 accusers were induced by âforce, fraud and coercionâ to engage in sex parties from 2008 to 2015 in New York City and the Hamptons, the wealthy summertime resort on Long Island where Jeffries has a home, as well as at hotels in England, France, Italy, Morocco and St. Barts.
One officer was seen aiming his gun at the suspect â identified as a Saudi doctor named Taleb al-Abdulmohsen â and shouting commands as the unarmed driver crouched behind his wrecked BMW amid the carnage in Magdeburg.
Vincent Clark, a friend who co-authored Mangumâs self-published memoir, told ESPN in 2011 that he hopes people donât rush to judgment, as the public did in the Duke lacrosse case, noting she realizes her mental health problems.
But thatâs âunsustainable.â Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy should now look to President Franklin D. Rooseveltâs mobilization of industry for war in 1940, and follow three rules: âSeek out the most productive,â âfocus on results, not processâ and âestablish incentives for innovation.â