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Brad Lander: “They actually reduce shootings by 10 to 20%.”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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New York City Mayoral Interview: Brad Lander on Housing, Public Safety, and Immigration

Published | Video Starts at 13:49

And those are the neighborhoods where we're putting money into these community based prevention programs. But what we found we've done a report on it, is they have some impact. They actually reduce shootings by 10 to 20%. But there's not good systems of coordination of just good outcomes, management of the right kind of partnerships between those groups and the local precinct with outcomes. Everybody's watching. (13:49–13:55)

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Asserts that community-based violence interrupters reduce shootings by 10 to 20%.

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