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Alison Esposito: “Crime is up 33% before bail reform in New York City.”

Featuring: Alison Esposito, Republican, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 18

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Esposito Reacts to Venezuelan migrants being released after alleged assault:

Published | Video Starts at 00:44

You know, fear is just a perception of the crime. Meanwhile, it's all been smoke and mirrors. You know, whether it's crime, which if you look in New York City, you … Crime is up 33% before bail reform in New York City. … the extra burglary victims. That it's just a perception, you know, it's an everyday thing. And you have these amazing public police officers that go out every day and they put themselves on the line. (00:44–00:54)

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Asserts that crime rates increased by 33% in New York City before bail reform.

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