CRIME POLICY

Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Democrats and Crime: A New Approach?

Rahm Emanuel, a former Chicago mayor, is pushing Democrats to take a stronger stance on crime. He wants them to be clearer about their plans to keep people safe. Emanuel is thinking about running for president in 2028. He believes Democrats need a better message on crime before the next big elections. Emanuel will share his ideas at an event in Washington. His plan ...

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

California's Leaders: Are They Listening to the People?

Last year, a huge majority of Californians voted for Proposition 36. This law aimed to toughen penalties for certain theft crimes and ensure treatment for repeat drug offenders. Many hoped this would make communities safer and show that the state was serious about crime. However, the current governor, Gavin Newsom, seems to be going in a different direction. Newsom ...

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Oct 28 2025POLITICS

Democrats Face Criticism Over Crime Policies

Bill Maher, a well-known comedian and political commentator, recently took to his podcast to express his frustration with the Democratic Party's approach to crime. He pointed out a staggering statistic from New York, where a small group of repeat offenders was responsible for a significant portion of crimes. Maher argued that this issue is a significant factor in why...

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Voters Oust Progressive DA, Opt for Tougher Stance in LA

In a surprising turn of events, Los Angeles has ousted its progressive District Attorney, George Gascon. The former U. S. Assistant Attorney General, Nathan Hochman, won the election by promising to take a tougher stance on crime. Hochman's victory reflects a growing concern among voters about public safety. They seemed dissatisfied with Gascon's policies, which some...

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