Todays paper
* Of the 112 victims, 105 were minorities.
* All of the suspected shooters are black or Hispanic.
* And aggressive patrolling of the parade areas led to the confiscation of 15 illegal guns.
All of this suggests that the principal policing problem right now has very little to do with cops paying too much attention to young minority men.
If anything, it has to do with them not paying enough attention to young minority men.
We donât presume to tell Police Commissioner Ray Kelly how to do his job. But clearly some people need to be reminded just how it was that New York City won its war on street crime back in the bloody â90s.
That involved tough tactics for a tough time (and never mind the nit-picking pettifoggers at the New York Civil Liberties Union).
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