All long time leftist/Dem Party controlled cities eventually run themselves into the ground and turn themselves into a hellscape existence for honest citizens . . . while the criminal elements thrive and grow.
Yep; defund the police and watch crime skyrocket. Switch to no cash bail and watch crime skyrocket. Use George Soros paid for leftist D.A.s and watch crime skyrocket. Be a member of the Dem Party and thus unable to connect any logical dots and figure out WHY crime skyrockets . . . and so blame it all on the Tough on Crime Republicans.
The reason for most of the understaffing is twofold. Veteran officers are leaving in droves or retiring early. And not enough people are applying.
Hardly anyone wants to be an officer in a blue city. I can’t blame them.
It would be a law enforcement nightmare, extremely dangerous, and plus the inevitable leftist SOROS bought and paid for D.A. would routinely toss out all of your legal and righteous busts in the name of D.E.I.
Until a few years ago, El Salvador had the highest murders per capita in the entire world. A new conservative president was elected. His first order of business was to round up all the criminal gang members and put them in prison. The country now has one of the lowest crime rates and murder rates in the world. The people love it. The people love the president