Smerconish: Police Reform Intersects With Crime Surge

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Sat, 06/12/2021 - 6:34am

To address racial bias, police in northwest Philadelphia will no longer stop or detain citizens for certain 'quality of life' violations. But could this reform only add to the recent crime surge?

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