- Terror in the Tunnels
- Violent crime is surging on New York subways because the justice system switched its focus from enlightened prevention to post-mayhem mop-up.
"On Sunday, Daniel Enriquez became the New York City subway’s latest “random” crime victim, shot in the chest at close range and killed as he traveled from Brooklyn to Manhattan for midmorning brunch.
Enriquez was the fourth person to die by violence on the subway this year, and the third to be killed by a stranger.
- Each of the four subway killings has something in common with the others: justified intervention by police, prosecution, or incarceration could have prevented it.
A few years ago, it likely would have.
New York is suffering soaring crime because it has abruptly switched its justice system from enlightened prevention to gruesome mop-up..."
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