City Politics: The Trump Factor; Bail Reform & Public Safety; Socialism
The Brian Lehrer Show
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Navigating Crime and Community Safety
This chapter explores the evolving political landscape surrounding crime and public safety in New York, focusing on Zoran Mamdani's candidacy and his proposal for a new Department of Community Safety. It addresses shifts in voter priorities, the implications of bail reform, and the complexities of public perception regarding policing strategies. Through discussions on crime statistics and mental health policies, the chapter unpacks the multifaceted challenges candidates face in this contentious environment.
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