22 h. ago Wu admin. to send nearly 100 recent police academy grads to Mass. and Cass

To crack down on outdoor substance use and crime, Boston officials are beefing up the police presence at Mass. and Cass and taking other steps. The post Wu admin. to send nearly 100 recent police academy grads to Mass. and Cass appeared first on Boston.com.

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41 h. ago Trump Suggests National Guard Could Be Deployed to New Orleans

President Donald Trump suggested that the National Guard could be deployed to New Orleans, as part of an effort to crack down on crime, noting that Louisiana's governor wanted the administration "to come in" and address the crime. The post Trump Suggests National Guard Could Be Deployed to New Orleans appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago As Trump touts D.C. arrests, experts caution they're not the best indicator of public safety

The Trump administration says it has arrested more than 700 people in Washington, D.C., in its mission to crack down on crime. Experts say it's difficult to draw conclusions from that about public safety.

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1 week ago What D.C. police data show about Trump administration's arrests in the city

The Trump administration says it has arrested more than 700 people in Washington, DC as part of its mission to crack down on crime. Data given to NPR by the city's police department indicates a ramp-up in arrests during the campaign, but criminal justice experts caution that it's difficult to draw conclusions about public safety merely from arrests.

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2 w. ago It's unclear where unhoused people are ending up as authorities clear D.C. encampments

Federal authorities are clearing homeless encampments across Washington, D.C. as part of President Trump's efforts to crack down on crime and blight in the nation's capital. Where are the unhoused going?

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2 w. ago PHOTOS: Feds take over DC as Trump cracks down on capital crime

Photos show federal law enforcement officers throughout the nation's capital as President Donald Trump vows to crack down on crime throughout Washington, D.C.

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3 w. ago Locals weigh in on Trump's move to crack down on crime in D.C.

Crime in D.C. is at a 30-year low, according to the DOJ. But violent crime persists in some neighborhoods. How much of a law enforcement presence is there now amid Trump's crackdown?

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3 w. ago D.C. Residents Protest Authorities Cracking Down on Crime as 'Fascists'

Washington, DC residents on Wednesday heckled federal law enforcement officers' presence in the capital city as President Donald Trump seeks to crack down on crime. The post D.C. Residents Protest Authorities Cracking Down on Crime as ‘Fascists’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago AG Pam Bondi suggests Trump's crime crackdown in DC will help Latino residents

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi says President Donald Trump's order to crack down on crime in Washington, D.C. is 'crystal clear,' as critics claim the capital's crime is down.

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3 w. ago Kansas City mayor claims Trump targeting cities with Black leaders in crime crackdown

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas claimed President Donald Trump’s efforts to crack down on crime are really attacks against Black mayors of major U.S. cities.

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3 w. ago Trump's takeover 'out of touch' with facts on the ground, says D.C. attorney general

Washington D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb says Metropolitan Police Department officers must follow local policies that govern their policing, even as President Trump vows to crack down on crime.

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3 w. ago Watch Live: Donald Trump Announces Plan to Crack Down on Crime in Washington, DC

President Donald Trump holds a press conference to announce a crackdown on crime in Washington, DC, on Monday, August 11. The post Watch Live: Donald Trump Announces Plan to Crack Down on Crime in Washington, DC appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Federal agents spread out across D.C. streets amid Trump's vow to crack down on crime

President Trump promised a weekend crackdown on Washington, D.C.'s homeless population and criminals. Trump activated federal agents to also be a show of force across the district.

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3 w. ago Trump Administration to Put F.B.I. Agents on Night Patrol in Washington

The move is part of President Trump’s pledge to crack down on street crime in the nation’s capital.

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4 w. ago Trump Orders Federal Law Enforcement to Patrol D.C.: 'Plagued by Violent Crime for Far Too Long'

Trump has ordered federal law enforcement officers to patrol the streets of D.C. for the next seven days to crack down on violent crime.  The post Trump Orders Federal Law Enforcement to Patrol D.C.: ‘Plagued by Violent Crime for Far Too Long’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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