{"id":478382,"date":"2022-07-27T16:49:44","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T13:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/merrick-garland-says-he-spoke-to-eric-adams-about-shootings\/"},"modified":"2022-07-27T16:49:44","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T13:49:44","slug":"merrick-garland-says-he-spoke-to-eric-adams-about-shootings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/merrick-garland-says-he-spoke-to-eric-adams-about-shootings\/","title":{"rendered":"#Merrick Garland says he spoke to Eric Adams about shootings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 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-6a40e07366738\" 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-6a40e07366738\" 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\/merrick-garland-says-he-spoke-to-eric-adams-about-shootings\/#%E2%80%9CMerrick_Garland_says_he_spoke_to_Eric_Adams_about_shootings%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Merrick Garland says he spoke to Eric Adams about shootings&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CMerrick_Garland_says_he_spoke_to_Eric_Adams_about_shootings%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Merrick Garland says he spoke to Eric Adams about shootings&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>US Attorney <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General<\/a> Merrick Garland said that he\u2019s addressed the gun violence plaguing New York City with Mayor Eric Adams, calling the rise in violent crime across the county a \u201cmatter of concern\u201d \u2014 but stopping short of labeling it a crisis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve spoken to the mayor many times,\u201d the nation\u2019s top prosecutor told NBC\u2019s Lester Holt in an interview that aired Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe spent some considerable amount of time in New York looking at the way in which our federal agents, our federal prosecutors and state and local prosecutors, all working together in fusion centers, evaluate a list of the top shooters, the people who are the most important drivers of violent crime in New York City,\u201d Garland explained. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are all working together carefully; to locate those shooters, to arrest them, to take them off the street and make sure that they see swift and certain justice,\u201d he continued. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Capitol-Riot-Whats-Next.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Merrick Garland\" class=\"wp-image-23218408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Capitol-Riot-Whats-Next.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Capitol-Riot-Whats-Next.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Capitol-Riot-Whats-Next.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Garland said that he\u2019s talked with New York City Mayor Eric Adams \u201cmany times\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Also during the <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>earance, Holt asked Garland \u201cis rising crime a crisis in this country?\u201d <\/p>\n<p>He responded, \u201cI think violent crime is a matter of considerable concern to the country and to the Justice Department, as it should be.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ability of people in our communities to walk their streets in confidence and safety is yet another element of democracy in which we live a part of our civic life,\u201d he continued. \u201cPart of the Justice Department\u2019s mission is to protect the people [of the] United States from all enemies, foreign and domestic, and domestic includes violent crime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The interview came after a bloody night in the Big Apple, where a\u00a012-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy were among nine people\u00a0injured by gunfire\u00a0in a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> of shootings across the city late Monday. Seven of those victims were hit with bullets within just one hour, police said.  <\/p>\n<p>The teenagers\u2019 family and friends ripped city officials in frustration about recently increasing crime in the five boroughs.<\/p>\n<p>Also Tuesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared that she supports law enforcement \u201d 100%\u201d and that \u201cNo one will ever say the words \u2018Defund The Police\u2019 in my presence\u2014 after last year choosing previous supporters of the movement Brian Benjamin\u00a0as her lieutenant governor and Amit Bagga as\u00a0deputy secretary for intergovernmental affairs.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/shotkid.jpg?w=768\" alt=\"Denzel Gamboa \" class=\"wp-image-23218442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/shotkid.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/shotkid.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1152 1152w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/shotkid.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=768 768w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/shotkid.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=384 384w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/shotkid.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\/><figcaption>16-year-old Denzel Gamboa said he was hanging out on Rev. James A. Polite Boulevard near East 163rd Street in Woodstock about 11:30 p.m. on Monday when he was shot.<br \/><\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">J. Messerschmidt\/NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Major crimes have soared 37% so far this year \u2014 driven by grand larcenies, auto thefts, burglaries and robberies, recently-released NYPD data shows. <\/p>\n<p>But murders were down 5.6% so far in 2022 compared to the same period in 2021 \u2014 from 252 to 238.  The amount of people shot dropped by 7.3% \u2014 from 974 to 903, according to the statistics. Shooting incidents were down 10.3 % this year \u2014 747 compared to 833.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in Chicago over the weekend, 65 people were shot, including five fatally.<\/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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