Chicago Officials (Finally) Recognize Criminals Cause Crime
By Ammoland
Washington, DC – -(Ammoland.com)- After more than five years in office, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is finally looking beyond his city’s gun control laws to stop the out-of-control violence in the Windy City.
After promising in 2011 to hire a thousand new police when he first ran for office, Mayor Emanuel has announced plans to recruit hundreds of new officers to address the city’s dire personnel shortage.
Chicago officials have also begun to admit that the recent spike in homicides is a crime problem – not a gun problem.
Just this week, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson acknowledged that “as long as we fail to hold violent repeat offenders responsible for their actions, we’re going to hear the same stories of murders and shootings in certain parts of our city.”
Johnson blamed Chicago’s broken justice system. “It’s frustrating for [Chicago police] to arrest a guy on Friday for an illegal gun and then the next Thursday they see him right back out on the street with another illegal gun.”
A police spokesman echoed Johnson’s frustration: “with nearly half …Read the Rest
Source:: AmmoLand
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