Article 5VV6Y Can Biden tackle rising crime without abandoning police reform promise?

Can Biden tackle rising crime without abandoning police reform promise?

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Lauren Gambino
from US news | The Guardian on (#5VV6Y)

A Gallup survey showed only 24% of Americans were satisfied with efforts to reduce or control crime', the lowest it's been

During a visit to 1 Police Plaza, the headquarters of the NYPD in downtown Manhattan, Joe Biden asked officer Sumit Sulan to stand as he praised his bravery. Last month, the rookie officer shot and killed a man who mortally wounded two of his colleagues while responding to a domestic dispute in Harlem.

The deaths of the two young officers, Jason Rivera, 22, and Wilbert Mora, 27, was one of several violent episodes that have shaken New York and tested its new mayor, former police captain Eric Adams.

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