“We can’t arrest our way out of the situation we have with crime in the city,” said the chief.
“You just can’t keep arresting people and think it’s going to solve all our problems. These are social issues.”
.... He wasn't appointed chief sociologist ... He was appointed chief of police. Police arrest criminals. When they arrest criminals they get them off the street and it not only makes the streets safer while they are incarcerated.. it sends the very important message that this city will not stand for criminal activity !
“You just can’t keep arresting people and think it’s going to solve all our problems. These are social issues.”
.... He wasn't appointed chief sociologist ... He was appointed chief of police. Police arrest criminals. When they arrest criminals they get them off the street and it not only makes the streets safer while they are incarcerated.. it sends the very important message that this city will not stand for criminal activity !