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Will Trump Deploy the National Guard to Other Cities?

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National Guard and Urban Crime: A Complex Debate

This chapter explores the deployment of the National Guard in major cities facing rising crime rates, focusing on the disparities in governmental response among urban areas. The speakers analyze the potential effectiveness and political implications of military intervention in civilian matters, questioning whether it serves as a genuine solution or merely a symbolic gesture. Additionally, the chapter examines the interplay between public safety perceptions, crime statistics, and the responsibilities of local versus federal authorities in tackling urban crime.

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