#the good, the bad & the ugly

#the good, the bad & the ugly

“#the good, the bad & the ugly” After the brazen daylight gunplay in Times Square last weekend, several random subway slashings and the televised debate Thursday night, voters are focused on what the Democratic mayoral candidates are saying about crime and escalating gun violence. At the debate, Eric Adams reaffirmed why he is The Post’s…

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#Chicago’s bail ‘reforms’ clearly increased crime

#Chicago’s bail ‘reforms’ clearly increased crime

“#Chicago’s bail ‘reforms’ clearly increased crime” A recent report confirms, however inadvertently, that Cook County’s controversial limits on the use of cash bail caused more crime on the streets of Chicago and resulted in fewer defendants showing up in court.  A close look at the analysis from Loyola University’s Don Stemen and David Olson —…

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#New York’s deadly revolving door for gun criminals

#New York’s deadly revolving door for gun criminals

“#New York’s deadly revolving door for gun criminals” Wonder why shootings have skyrocketed in New York during a pandemic even though overall crime is down? Look no further than the way the politicians have turned the court system into a revolving door. In an interview this week, NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea blamed the rising gun…

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#Capitol rioter Richard Barnett granted bail ahead of trial

#Capitol rioter Richard Barnett granted bail ahead of trial

“#Capitol rioter Richard Barnett granted bail ahead of trial” The alleged stun gun-toting rioter photographed with his boot up on Nancy Pelosi’s desk will remain on house arrest pending the resolution of charges that could put him away for more than a decade. A federal magistrate judge ordered the release of 60-year-old Richard Barnett on…

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#Liberal amnesia about last summer’s riots

#Liberal amnesia about last summer’s riots

“#Liberal amnesia about last summer’s riots” President-elect Joe Biden got a text from his granddaughter about how police handled the US Capitol rioters, telling him: “Pop, this isn’t fair,” he said Thursday. He then added: “No one can tell me that if it had been a group of Black Lives Matter protesting yesterday, they wouldn’t…

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#Charged with murder, stabbing? In NYC, you’re free to go

#Charged with murder, stabbing? In NYC, you’re free to go

“#Charged with murder, stabbing? In NYC, you’re free to go” Criminal-justice “reform” in New York has turned our courts into a merry-go-round, with violent offenders free to jump off at will. The latest outrage took place in The Bronx, where 16-year-old Jordon Benjamin allegedly stabbed Amya Hicks in mid-December. Arrested a few days later, he…

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