Cherelle Parker: “Philadelphia's rate of reduction in violence has been much more significant than we've seen in other cities.”

“And that's not by accident. With all due respect, yes, there's been a national trend, but don't take my word for it. You know, think about Pew Federal. Philadelphia's rate of reduction in violence has been much more significant than we've seen in other cities. And that's holistic. It's a holistic approach. There's no one thing. And if you tell me, Lauren, that you talk to anyone and they say, well, there is one thing responsible for our, you know, increased public safety in the city, there's not.” (03:05–03:13)

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