The Fox News Rundown The Tragic Cost Of 'Soft-On-Crime' Policies
Sep 30, 2025
U.S. Congressman Jeff Van Drew discusses the pressing need for stricter laws against repeat offenders, highlighting tragic stories like that of Logan Federico's murder. He critiques ‘soft-on-crime’ policies and emphasizes accountability in the justice system. Former Antifa activist Gabriel Nadales shares his journey out of the movement, arguing for its classification as a domestic terrorist organization, while advocating for dialogue across political divides. Their insights reveal a complex landscape of crime, politics, and societal responsibility.
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Father's 39-Count Shock
- Steve Federico described his daughter Logan's murder and revealed the accused had been arrested 39 times.
- He said the suspect would have been incarcerated if prior sentences had been served rather than paroled for compliance.
Officer Frustration With Recidivism
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg officer Justin Campbell said most people he arrests are repeat offenders.
- He expressed frustration, saying much of his enforcement work felt pointless against recidivists.
Irina Zarutska Case Highlight
- The murder of Irina Zarutska highlighted a suspect, DeCarlos Brown Jr., arrested 14 times and once committed for schizophrenia concerns.
- His mother's prior commitment attempts were discussed amid debate over mental health's role in crime.
