"Tough-on-crime" policies reemerge in major US cities due to rising crime rates and public fears, with measures like drug testing for welfare recipients and harsher gun crime penalties.
"Tough-on-crime" policies are reemerging in the US, particularly in major urban centers like San Francisco and Washington D.C., as politicians respond to rising crime rates and public fears. Measures include drug testing for welfare recipients, harsher penalties for gun crimes, and stricter police operations. The shift follows a wave of progressive initiatives aimed at reforming criminal-legal systems.
March 25, 2024
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