Budgets Quote by Malcolm Gladwell

What's true for New York is true for most of the country: We are a long way removed from the double-digit interest rates and…

— Max Boot

Between 1995 and 2005, the prison population grew by 30 percent, meaning an additional half million criminals were behind bars, rather than lurking in…

— Ann Coulter

Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department.

— Al Sharpton

As a city, we have to face the reality that New York's minority communities experience a disproportionate share of violent crime.

— Raymond Kelly

“In TV newsrooms, if it bleeds it leads remains the watchword. A study of 559 newscasts in twenty television markets across the United States…

— Barry Glassner

“Free is not how many of our citizens feel—with our overstocked medicine cabinets, burglar alarms, vast ghettos, and drug culture. Eighteen hundred New Yorkers…

— Stanley Hauerwas

The crime problem in New York is getting really serious. The other day the Statue of Liberty had both hands up.

— Jay Leno

The thing that's depressing is I think that the crime is becoming more concentrated and we are moving very quickly towards a two-class society.…

— Ethan Brown

While crime is indeed up in some cities in the last month or so since the stay-at-home orders lifted, crime is nonetheless down overall…

— Heather Cox Richardson

Many people don't realize that financial incentives have been built into the drug war that guarantee that law enforcement will continue to arrest extraordinary…

— Michelle Alexander

Enormous and growing parts of the population are basically superfluous for profit-making purposes. Along with this, the jail population is increasing very rapidly; it's…

— Noam Chomsky

If we're going to talk about mayors, that under the current mayor [of New York in 2016], crime has continued to drop, including murders.

— Hillary Clinton