Nearly 90% of suspects arrested on gun charges in NYC were released, shootings surge by 96%. Surprised?

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Apparently, 88% of firearm-related crime suspects in NYC were simply released this year. And gun-related crime is soaring to new records. Who could have possibly foreseen this?

So how has the new bail rules and releasing prisoners from jail because of the Coronavirus worked in New York? But is it really surprising that at the same time that they are letting these shooters back on the street that there has been an increase in crime?

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By Tom McHale|2021-01-07T10:05:52-05:00December 16th, 2020|0 Comments

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