{"id":429608,"date":"2022-04-10T22:41:52","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T19:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ex-nypd-commissioner-bill-bratton-laments-soaring-crime\/"},"modified":"2022-04-10T22:41:52","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T19:41:52","slug":"ex-nypd-commissioner-bill-bratton-laments-soaring-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ex-nypd-commissioner-bill-bratton-laments-soaring-crime\/","title":{"rendered":"#Ex-NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton laments soaring crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28dc4420521\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28dc4420521\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ex-nypd-commissioner-bill-bratton-laments-soaring-crime\/#%E2%80%9CEx-NYPD_Commissioner_Bill_Bratton_laments_soaring_crime%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Ex-NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton laments soaring crime&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CEx-NYPD_Commissioner_Bill_Bratton_laments_soaring_crime%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Ex-NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton laments soaring crime&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Former NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said Sunday that the wave of violence across the country is giving him flashbacks to high-crime decades of the past \u2014 as he lamented the Big <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le\u2019s own surge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the famous Yankee catcher, Yogi Berra, once said, \u2018D\u00e9j\u00e0 vu all over again,&#8217;\u201d Bratton said during an appearance on WABC 770\u2019s \u201cThe Cats Roundtable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s happening today in America [in] 2022 reminds me very much of what was happening in the late \u201980s and early \u201990s in this country and in New York,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p>The retired chief \u2014 who helmed the nation\u2019s largest police department during New York City\u2019s rough early 1990s \u2014 expressed shock about recent NYPD data showing a 37% increase in major crimes citywide.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI never in my lifetime expected to ever see numbers like that for New York City,\u201d Bratton told host John\u00a0Catsimatidis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI predicted for the last 25 years that it would never go up again,\u201d he added, \u201cbut, boy was I wrong!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Though both homicides and rapes dropped 15.8% and 4.3% respectively in March compared to 2021, shootings, robberies, felony assaults, burglaries, grand larcenies, auto thefts and hate crimes are all up compared to last year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bratton-1130.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Former NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton\" class=\"wp-image-21848880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bratton-1130.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bratton-1130.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bratton-1130.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Former NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton blamed the increase in crime on left-wing prosecutors and politicians.  <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Spencer Platt\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Crime in the city remains far lower than it was during a period that has been dubbed the \u201cbad ol\u2019 days\u201d of the 80s and 90s \u2014 but is still at a five-year high overall, according to the numbers released Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Bratton \u2014 who returned to helm the NYPD between 2014 and 2016 and also led the Los Angeles and Boston police departments \u2014 \u00a0blamed the increase in crime on left-wing prosecutors and politicians. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cause of our current crime problem \u2026 is political,\u201d he said. \u201cThe idea that so many of our legislators, governors, mayors around the country and in Washington are much more focused on the rights of defendants and less focused on the rights of the victims. We have seen this horrific breakdown in the criminal justice system. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>\u201cAt one time prosecutors worked closely with police,\u201d he added. \u201cNow, they spend more time ignoring them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bratton has praised Mayor Eric Adams\u2019 public safety approach and wished the retired NYPD captain \u201cluck\u201d with the criminal justice system \u201cmess\u201d created by state politicians.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/041022stabbing01SG.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"On Sunday April 10th 2022 at approx. 3:20AM a male was stabbed in the head and chest in front of 425 Broome St. The aided was in serious but stable condition. Seth Gottfried\" class=\"wp-image-21847174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/041022stabbing01SG.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/041022stabbing01SG.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/041022stabbing01SG.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A male victim was in serious but stable condition after being stabbed in an unprovoked attack in NYC early Sunday.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Seth Gottfried<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He had a grim forecast for both the Big Apple and the US.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThings \u2026 will get worse. That is my prediction,\u201d Bratton said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t see this being a very peaceful summer \u2026 either in New York or in the country, \u201d he said, referencing concern shared by Adams that shootings will increase this summer as they historically do during the warmer months. <\/p>\n<p>Bratton added, \u201cMaybe voters will start waking up and \u2026 put into office people who are willing to tackle the current crime and disorder problem that we are experiencing.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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