German Lopez

In this engaging discussion, German Lopez, a New York Times reporter with over a decade of experience in criminal justice, dives into America's troubling unsolved murder rates. He uncovers the challenges law enforcement faces, like resource allocation and community trust. Lopez emphasizes that high-crime neighborhoods often seek effective policing rather than less. The conversation also explores political weaponization of public sentiment and the need for evidence-based reforms, offering a mix of sobering facts and hopeful solutions to the murder crisis.