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Should Prosecutors Pursue Minor Crimes?

Open to Debate

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The Problem With the Pursuit of Small Crimes

John Avlon: The pursuit of small crimes where they are pursued is hitting disproportionately to the general population, minorities and poor people. Is that a problem? Yes, because it's crime in those neighborhoods that we need to reduce," he says. "We need to look at what are the root causes of that crime," Avlon adds.

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