The Big (Rotten) Apple
Fast forward to 2023 and New York has become a dangerous city filled with random crime, violence, and drug use. At the center of the city’s fast-paced demise is Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. The leftist was elected as Manhattan's district attorney in November 2021, thanks in large part to more than $1 million in
from organizations linked to George Soros, the man behind the dark money that is driving urban decay in the U.S.of changing the “culture of the DA’s office” and vowed to “de-prosecute certain low-level offenses, including resisting arrest, trespassing, and fare evasion.”New York Times , with 126,537 major crimes being committed in a single year. There were 189,777 arrests in New York in 2022, 47,572 of which were for the most serious crimes: “homicide, rape, robbery, felony assault, burglary, grand larceny and grand larceny of a motor vehicle.”
Through the end of November 2022, Bragg had downgraded 52% of felony cases to misdemeanors compared to 39% in all of 2019. Bragg’s office wins convictions in felony cases just 51% of the time, down from 68% in 2019. Misdemeanor convictions have also declined, down to 29% through November 2022, from 68% in 2019, according to the
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